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Flooding in Colombia and Venezeula

February is typically the dry season in northern South America, but in 2005, unusual torrential rains triggered deadly floods in Venezuela and Colombia.


NASA image created by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data obtained from the MODIS Rapid Response team and the Goddard Land Processes DAAC.

Published February 28, 2005
Data acquired February 26, 2005

Source:
Terra > MODIS