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Floods in Northeastern India
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Floods in Northeastern India

Acquired on July 18 and August 1, 2009, these false-color images provide a before-and-after view of the Sitamarhi District of the Indian state of Bihar. The image from August 1 shows swollen waterways and large areas of standing water.

Published Aug 3, 2009

Land Floods

Rising Water along the Ganga River
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Rising Water along the Ganga River

Acquired August 30, 2011, and June 23, 2011, these false-color images show changes to part of the Ganga, or Ganges, River.

Published Aug 31, 2011

Land Floods

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 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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Floods in Northeastern India
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Floods in Northeastern India

These false-color images show the difference in rivers and floodplains in the Indian state of Bihar in Mid-July and late August 2009.

Published Aug 31, 2009

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Flooding in India and Bangladesh
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Flooding in India and Bangladesh

Published Sep 13, 2007

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Flooding along the Krishna River
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Flooding along the Krishna River

These false-color images show a portion of the Krishna River in southern India in flood stage on October 5, 2009 (top), and before the flooding on September 10, 2009 (bottom).

Published Oct 5, 2009

Land Floods

High Water along the Isaac River
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High Water along the Isaac River

Acquired in late March 2012 and 2011, these images compare conditions along the Isaac River, a tributary of Queensland’s Fitzroy River.

Published Mar 29, 2012

Land Floods

Flooding in India
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Flooding in India

Acquired September 27, 2011, and September 28, 2010, these false-color images compare conditions along the Brahmani and Mahanadi Rivers in India. Severe flooding struck the region in 2011.

Published Sep 28, 2011

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Flooding in Nigeria
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Flooding in Nigeria

Acquired September 8, 2012, and September 23, 2009, these false-color images compare conditions along the Benue River, which flooded in 2012.

Published Sep 12, 2012

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