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Floods in Australia
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Floods in Australia

Water flowed through Australia’s Channel Country on February 18, 2009, as seasonal rivers and wetlands filled in response to seasonal rains in Australia's north.

Published Feb 18, 2009

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Bukalo Channel and Lake Liambezi
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Bukalo Channel and Lake Liambezi

Acquired April 16, 2011, this natural-color image shows water flowing through the Bukalo Channel toward Lake Liambezi in easternmost Namibia.

Published Apr 25, 2011

Land Floods

A Surge of Blue and Green in Australia
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A Surge of Blue and Green in Australia

Big rain events in Queensland can alter the landscape for months as water—and then a carpet of vegetation—moves toward Lake Eyre.

Published Apr 3, 2019

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Heavy Rains and Floods in Australia
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Heavy Rains and Floods in Australia

Published Mar 3, 2004

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Lake Frome, South Australia
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Lake Frome, South Australia

Acquired on April 10, 2010, and and March 7, 2009, these natural-color images show changes in a central Australian saltpan, Lake Frome. In 2010, water has seeped into the salt lake, leaving standing water in some areas and muddying much of the ground surface.

Published Apr 14, 2010

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Flooding in the Australian Interior
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Flooding in the Australian Interior

Floods continued to spread across the interior of Australia in late January 2011, with high waters apparent in Queensland, New South Wales, and South Australia.

Published Jan 20, 2011

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Floods in Southeastern Australia
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Floods in Southeastern Australia

Southeast Australia’s Gippsland region was experiencing its worst floods in 17 years on June 30, 2007. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News, the floods forced more than 230 people from their homes in this predominantly rural region.

Published Jul 4, 2007

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Flood Waters Reach Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre
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Flood Waters Reach Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre

The usually dry, inland lake in Australia came alive with color after flood waters arrived in the late summer of 2017.

Published Feb 27, 2017

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Floods in Australia
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Floods in Australia

Published Jan 30, 2007

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Floods in Australia
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Floods in Australia

Published Jan 23, 2007

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Cooper Creek, Australia
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Cooper Creek, Australia

The combination of stable, ancient dunes and water channels displaying both braided and cross-connecting patterns make this region a planetary analogue for Mars.

Published Aug 2, 2020

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Faraway Rains Change the Channel Country
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Faraway Rains Change the Channel Country

Acquired in September 2009 and March 2011, these false-color images compare conditions in Australia’s Channel Country.

Published Dec 26, 2012

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