Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Floods
Image of the Day Land Life
A plume of muddy sediment appears along the coast of southeastern Brazil in early January 2012, following days of heavy rains.
Land Floods
The fast-growing and affluent neighborhood of Barra da Tijuca will host much of the 2016 Olympic Games.
Image of the Day Land Human Presence
This color-coded map shows rainfall anomalies for northeastern Brazil from June 7 to June 20, 2010.
Atmosphere Land Floods
Acquired July 11, 2010, and June 21, 2010, these false-color images show northeastern Mexico before and after flooding along the Rio Salado.
Floods
More than two feet of rain fell in parts of southeast Brazil during December, resulting in widespread flooding.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Floods
The contrast of current rainfall with average rainfall in this anomaly image reveals just how intense flood-inducing rains were in northern Brazil in April and May 2009.
Heavy rain led to deadly flash floods in the Central United States in the first two weeks of August 2013.
Image of the Day Atmosphere