Seasonal rains along the White Nile and Blue Nile can cause widespread devastation when the rivers overflow.
Published Sep 20, 2021
Federal and state agencies and private companies are working to find and contain oil leaks in the Gulf of Mexico.
Published Sep 10, 2021
Hurricane Ida left behind large new patches of open water that scientists will be watching closely to see if vegetation and healthy marshes return.
Published Sep 8, 2021Image of the Day Land Water Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Many of the worst-hit areas in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York saw 6 to 10 inches of rain fall in just a few hours.
Published Sep 2, 2021Image of the Day Atmosphere Water Floods Severe Storms Remote Sensing
Three days after Hurricane Ida, many people in Louisiana are going without electric power due to downed power lines and damaged transmission towers.
Published Sep 1, 2021Image of the Day Land Floods Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
