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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

Land Floods

Flooding in New South Wales
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Flooding in New South Wales

Acquired on January 4, 2010, and December 22, 2009, these false-color images show the difference heavy rains can make on usually dry land. The image from January 2010 shows a newly created water body in New South Wales.

Published Jan 4, 2010

Land Floods

Floods along the Yangtze River
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Floods along the Yangtze River

Acquired June 23, 2011, and May 26, 2011, these false-color images show changes in Dongting and Poyang Lakes, comparing drought to flood conditions.

Published Jun 23, 2011

Floods

Floods along the Yangtze River
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Floods along the Yangtze River

Acquired June 27, 2011, and May 28, 2011, these false-color images compare conditions along the Yangtze River before and after torrential rains.

Published Jun 28, 2011

Land Floods

Floods Spread to New South Wales
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Floods Spread to New South Wales

Acquired January 6, 2011, and December 12, 2010, these false-color images show the area around Goodooga, the first New South Wales community to be affected by Queensland flood waters moving south.

Published Jan 6, 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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Flooding along the Mekong River
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Flooding along the Mekong River

Acquired August 24, 2011, and August 26, 2010, these false-color images compare conditions in Cambodia. Flooding occurred along the Mekong River, Tônlé Sab, and around Phnum Penh in 2011.

Published Aug 29, 2011

Land Floods

Floods Move Downstream in New South Wales
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Floods Move Downstream in New South Wales

Acquired in late November and early December 2011, these images document the downstream movement of floods in New South Wales, Australia.

Published Dec 2, 2011

Land Floods

Flooding in Southeastern Australia
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Flooding in Southeastern Australia

Acquired in late February and mid-March 2012, this image pair shows rising flood waters in southeastern Australia.

Published Mar 16, 2012

Land Floods

Flooding in Southeastern Australia
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Flooding in Southeastern Australia

Acquired February 8, 2011, and January 29, 2010, these false-color images show southeastern Australia before and after flooding affected the region in early 2011.

Published Feb 8, 2011

Land Floods