Rising Waters on the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers

Acquired March 27, 2011, and February 28, 2011, these false-color images show rising waters on the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers.

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Rising Rivers in the U.S. Midwest

Acquired April 12, 2011, and March 2, 2011, these false-color images show retreating snows and rising rivers in the U.S. Midwest.

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Spring Flooding in the Upper Midwest

Acquired April 6, 2011, March 18, 2011, and March 7, 2011, these false-color images show melting snow and rising water levels in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota.

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Rising Waters on the James River

Acquired April 4, 2011, and March 5, 2011, these false-color images show snow cover retreat and rising rivers in South Dakota.

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Rising Waters along the Red River

Acquired April 14, 2011, and March 18, 2011, these false-color images show conditions along the Red River in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba.

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Persistent Snowcover Lead to Midwestern Floods

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Spring Flooding in Manitoba

Acquired April 24, 2011, and April 4, 2011, these false-color images show melting snow and rising waters in Manitoba.

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High Waters along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers

Acquired March 12, 2011, and February 12, 2011, these false-color images show parts of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers before and after melting snow raised water levels.

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Record-Setting Storm in Minnesota

Minnesota is covered in white in this photo-like satellite image, taken one day after a record-setting snowstorm moved across the state.

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The Mississippi and Missouri are Badly Swollen

At least 200 gauges along the waterways of the Central United States reported some level of flooding.

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Rising Waters in St. Paul

Acquired on March 17, 2010 (top), and August 5, 2009 (bottom), these false-color images show differences in vegetation and river levels at different times of year.

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