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Hurricane Irene
High above the Earth from aboard the International
Space Station, astronaut Ron Garan snapped this
image of Hurricane Irene as it passed over the Carib-
bean on Aug. 22, 2011.
The National Hurricane Center noted on Aug. 22 that
Irene is expected to produce total rainfall accumu-
lations of 5 to 10 inches across Puerto Rico, The Virgin
Islands, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, the South-
eastern Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands.
Isolated maximum amounts of rainfall may reach
up to 20 inches.
Image Credit: NASA
Space Station, astronaut Ron Garan snapped this
image of Hurricane Irene as it passed over the Carib-
bean on Aug. 22, 2011.
The National Hurricane Center noted on Aug. 22 that
Irene is expected to produce total rainfall accumu-
lations of 5 to 10 inches across Puerto Rico, The Virgin
Islands, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, the South-
eastern Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands.
Isolated maximum amounts of rainfall may reach
up to 20 inches.
Image Credit: NASA
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