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Dry in the Rio Grande Basin

Amid drought in southern Texas and northern Mexico, Amistad Reservoir has hit record-low levels.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published August 22, 2024
Data acquired August 5, 2016 - August 19, 2024

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