A slow-moving storm system brought heavy rainfall to southern Louisiana, leading to widespread flooding.
Published Aug 17, 2016Between 2019 and 2020, water levels went from barely there to the highest on record.
Published Jul 16, 2020Acquired December 17, 2010, and December 10, 2010, these natural-color images show suspended sediments changing the appearance of Lake Michigan.
Published Jan 11, 2011After torrential downpours hit parts of northern Michigan and Wisconsin, swollen rivers sent sediment pouring into the Great Lake.
Published Jun 20, 2018This low-lying tract of land in southwestern England has a long history of flooding, but the latest round has led to a high water mark of frustration for residents.
Published Feb 19, 2014A slow-moving weather system brought a deluge to the U.S. South, flooding communities in multiple states.
Published Mar 16, 2016In late April 2007, the company in charge of the lakes and reservoirs that make up the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in southern New South Wales reported that lake levels were at 10 percent of capacity, the lowest they had been since the system was built about 50 years ago.
Published May 3, 2007After torrential flooding the upper Midwest, sediment runoff discolors Lake Superior.
Published Jun 29, 2018By mid-July 2020, rainfall had triggered flooding and landslides that affected millions of people across South and East Asia.
Published Jul 22, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Acquired May 8, 2011, these natural- and false-color images show flooding along the Richelieu River.
Published May 11, 2011Acquired September 15, 2010, this natural-color image shows flooding along the northern and eastern margins of Pakistan’s Manchhar Lake.
Published Sep 17, 2010