Extreme temperatures baked northern cities for nearly three weeks.
Published Jun 12, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Drought Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Temperature Extremes
Dark green blankets much of India in this vegetation image. The April harvest yielded a record corn and rice crop, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service.
Published May 3, 2008
2019 has brought exceptional rain to some areas, and the monsoon is retreating later than any season in recent memory.
Published Oct 7, 2019Image of the Day Land Water Drought Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing Temperature Extremes
One of the hardest hit areas is Bihar, a state in East India.
Published Sep 8, 2017
This color-coded map shows precipitation amounts over India, Nepal, and the surrounding region July 10 to 16, 2011.
Published Jul 21, 2011
India and Tibet were sweltering in early June, though the arrival of the monsoon provides some relief.
Published Jun 22, 2014
At least seven million people in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan have been displaced or had their lives disrupted by flooding in July 2019.
Published Jul 17, 2019Image of the Day Drought Floods Severe Storms Remote Sensing Temperature Extremes
Most of India and Bangladesh are brown, showing that less rain fell than average during the week of July 14-20, when monsoon rains should have been falling.
Published Jul 25, 2009
NASA’s IMERG team observes the deluge over the city of Chennai and the state of Tamil Nadu.
Published Dec 9, 2015
