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Drought in Ethiopia

By the end of May 2008, millions faced hunger in eastern Ethiopia as crops failed and food prices soared.


Image created by Jesse Allen, using data from the SPOT Vegetation satellite provided by the United State Department of Agriculture Foreign Agriculture Service and processed by Jennifer Small and Assaf Anyamba, NASA GIMMS Group at Goddard Space Flight Center. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published June 2, 2008
Data acquired May 11 - 20, 2008

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SPOT