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Floods
Cliffs, waterfalls, and a wide mix of vegetation line a river that winds through the Great Plains in Nebraska.
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The river supplies Atlanta with its drinking water and a bit of recreational fun.
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The eastern section of the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River runs deep through the desert wilderness.
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Yaguas National Park protects a huge expanse of intact forests.
Acquired May 18, 2011, this natural-color image shows flooding along the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers near Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Land Floods
The highlights of this landscape in southern Utah tend to reach down into the Earth, rather than soaring above it.
In the Indian state of Assam, Kaziranga National Park protects a few hundred square miles of the Brahmaputra River's floodplain.
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The park runs roughly 40 miles along the Delaware River and the Appalachian Mountains, which are immediately adjacent to the river.
Trees have long been cherished here for timber and for the colors they bring to “the Fall Rhapsody.”