Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Land Atmospheric composition Weather Data Meteosat Metop Tags SEVIRI AVHRR MSG MHS Africa Metop-A Europe North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Atlantic Ocean Date 2007 Date January July August September SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 6 results Case study 17 September 2007 00:00 UTC Floods in Africa The African 2007 floods were reported by the UN as one of the worst floods on record. Case study 16 August 2007 00:00 UTC Category 5 hurricane Dean hits Yucatan peninsula Dean made landfall in the Yucatan on 21 August, and near Tecolutla, Mexico the next day. Case study 8 August 2007 00:00 UTC West African monsoon crosses the Sahara desert In Africa in 2007, the summer storms of the long rains have been notable. Case study 5 August 2007 00:00 UTC Fires threaten the historic city of Dubrovnik Several fires broke out in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County on 5 August 2007. Case study 24 July 2007 00:00 UTC Europe battered by weather extremes Europe battered by weather extremes (cold/wet in the north, hot/fires in the south). Case study 10 January 2007 00:00 UTC Ring of storms around the Bolivian High In the early 2007, heavy rain in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo caused severe flooding.