05-07-2016 06:00 via eurekalert.org

Tropical Storm Agatha creates July 4th weekend fireworks in Eastern Pacific

(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) The first named tropical storm of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season formed over the July 4th holiday weekend and by July 6 had weakened to a remnant low pressure area. NASA's Terra satellite captured a visible light image of the storm before the storm's big fireworks finale fizzled.
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