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Flooding of the Ganges

Monsoon rains led to widespread flooding in India along the Ganges River and its tributaries.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using data from the Dartmouth Flood Observatory. Caption by Kathryn Hansen.

Published September 10, 2016
Data acquired August 30 - September 1, 2016

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Space Shuttle > SRTM
Terra > MODIS