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Seasonal Rain Floods the Sahel
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Seasonal Rain Floods the Sahel

Published Sep 24, 2007

Floods

Unusually Intense Rain Floods Southern Africa
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Unusually Intense Rain Floods Southern Africa

Heavier-than-normal rainfall in January 2008 brought flooding to parts of southern Africa. The hardest hit areas included Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique.

Published Jan 29, 2008

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Intense Seasonal Floods in Southern Africa
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Intense Seasonal Floods in Southern Africa

Published Jan 28, 2008

Floods

Flooding in southeastern Africa
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Flooding in southeastern Africa

Published Jan 22, 2003

Floods

Heavy Rains in Kentucky and Tennessee
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Heavy Rains in Kentucky and Tennessee

A map of rainfall totals between May 1 and May 3, 2010, shows a line of heavy rain following the path of severe thunderstorms across Tennessee and Kentucky.

Published May 5, 2010

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Heavy Rain in the U.S. Midwest
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Heavy Rain in the U.S. Midwest

Published Jun 13, 2008

Severe Storms

Heavy Rain in Istanbul
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Heavy Rain in Istanbul

This image shows rainfall estimates for northwestern Turkey and the surrounding region from September 2 to September 9, 2009. The lightest amounts appear in pale green, and the heaviest amounts appear in blue.

Published Sep 11, 2009

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Drought in Africa
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Drought in Africa

The crops and grasslands that sustain people in the Sahel and East Africa languished in the wake of poor rainfall during the 2009 rainy season.

Published Jul 15, 2009

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Heavy Rains in Kyushu, Japan
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Heavy Rains in Kyushu, Japan

This color-coded map shows approximate rainfall amounts over Japan, where unprecedented floods struck some areas in early July 2012.

Published Jul 13, 2012

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