Most of India and Bangladesh are brown, showing that less rain fell than average during the week of July 14-20, when monsoon rains should have been falling.
Published Jul 25, 2009
2019 has brought exceptional rain to some areas, and the monsoon is retreating later than any season in recent memory.
Published Oct 7, 2019Image of the Day Land Water Drought Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing Temperature Extremes
By mid-July 2020, rainfall had triggered flooding and landslides that affected millions of people across South and East Asia.
Published Jul 22, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Abnormally heavy monsoon rains drenched southwestern India, leading to the worst flooding in Kerala since 1924.
Published Aug 21, 2018Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Floods Human Presence Remote Sensing
A broad swath of usually intense rainfall covers flooded regions in southern China and northern Vietnam in this rainfall anomaly image.
Published Jul 6, 2009
Dark green blankets much of India in this vegetation image. The April harvest yielded a record corn and rice crop, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service.
Published May 3, 2008
An intense monsoon storm brought widespread flooding to Pakistan.
Published Aug 6, 2013
Unusually strong and early monsoon rains have led to landslides, floods, and hundreds of deaths on the edge of Himalayas.
Published Jun 22, 2013
The 2020 rainy season has caused fatal flooding and crop loss across Pakistan.
Published Sep 24, 2020
Monsoon rains led to flooding and destruction for the third year in a row.
Published Oct 9, 2012
