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Drought on the Rio Negro

The water level of the largest tributary of the Amazon River has hit a record low.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published October 18, 2023
Data acquired October 8, 2022

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Landsat 9 > OLI-2