Like many rivers across the world, the Nzoia River in western Kenya pushes over its banks annually. In November 2008, the river burst through the dykes to flood the low-lying land around it.
Acquired September 21, 2011, and September 22, 2009, these false-color images compare conditions in southern Pakistan, which suffered severe flooding in 2011.
Acquired August 5, 2010, this natural-color image shows flooded crops and settlements around the Kabul River near the city of Kheshgi in northern Pakistan.