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Tsunami Damage near Ishinomaki, Japan
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Tsunami Damage near Ishinomaki, Japan

This false-color image acquired on March 14, 2011, shows widespread flooding in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki, Japan.

Published Mar 15, 2011

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Tsunami flooding near Sendai, Japan
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Tsunami flooding near Sendai, Japan

Skies over northeastern Japan were entirely cloud-free on March 13, 2011, providing a clear view of tsunami flooding along the coastline.

Published Mar 13, 2011

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Flooding from Tsunami near Sendai, Japan
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Flooding from Tsunami near Sendai, Japan

The Japanese coastline near Sendai is flooded in this false-color image, taken March 12, 2011, nearly a day after a earthquake-generated tsunami inundated the coast.

Published Mar 13, 2011

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Flooding in Thailand
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Flooding in Thailand

Although improved over the previous several weeks, flood conditions lingered around Ayutthaya and Bangkok in early December 2011.

Published Dec 16, 2011

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Wreckage and Recovery in Ishinomaki, Japan
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Wreckage and Recovery in Ishinomaki, Japan

Acquired in March 2011 and February 2012, these images document the recession of flood waters after the Tohoku tsunami.

Published Mar 13, 2012

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Flooding in Southern Pakistan
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Flooding in Southern Pakistan

Patches of flood water remain in Pakistan’s Sindh Province, months after floods struck the region.

Published Jan 26, 2012

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Flooding in Southeastern Australia
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Flooding in Southeastern Australia

Floods migrated west in New South Wales in February 2012.

Published Feb 20, 2012

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Flooding around Bangkok
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Flooding around Bangkok

Acquired October 25, 2011, and November 13, 2008, these false-color images compare conditions around Thailand’s capital city, threatened by flooding in 2011.

Published Oct 25, 2011

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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

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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

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