Landslides in Brazil

Following extreme rainfall in early January 2011, the Serrana region of southeastern Brazil suffered devastation mudslides and floods.
Landslides in Brazil
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Landslides in Brazil

The Advanced Land Imager on EO-1 captured these true-color images of the hills north and west of Teresópolis, Brazil, where mudslides devastated the mountainous region in January 2011.

Published Feb 5, 2011

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Landslides in Brazil
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Landslides in Brazil

After weeks of cloud cover, the ASTER instrument on Terra satellite collected this image of the mudslide-riven Serrana region of Brazil on January 18, 2011.

Published Jan 25, 2011

Image of the Day Land Floods Human Presence