Iraq: Flooding in Iraq (17 Nov 2015)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: IraqVIEW IMAGE COMPARISONIn late October 2015, a weather system brought torrential rains to many parts of Iraq, Iran, and other parts of...
View ArticlePhilippines: Typhoon Melor Soaks The Philippines (14 Dec 2015)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: PhilippinesAt 1:20 p.m. local time (0520 Universal Time) on December 14, 2015, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on...
View ArticleParaguay: Paraguay: El Niño Fueled Rains Swamp South America (15 Jan 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, UruguayVIEW BOTH IMAGESSince the middle of 2015, meteorologists have warned that El Niño could bring unusually...
View ArticleFiji: Fiji: Winston (was 11P- Southwestern Pacific Ocean) - 24 February 2016
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: Fiji, VanuatuNASA Sees Pinhole Eye Seen in Weakening Tropical Cyclone WinstonNASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite saw that Tropical Cyclone...
View ArticleThailand: Heat Wave Hits Thailand, India (4 May 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: India, ThailandApril in Southeast Asia is usually a hot month, following the cool, dry season and preceding the monsoon season. But April...
View ArticleGuatemala: Guatemala: Ash From Fuego Volcano (May 19, 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: GuatemalaOn May 19, 2016, ash drifted above Fuego, one of Central America’s most active volcanoes. The volcano is located about 70...
View ArticleBangladesh: Bangladesh: The Rains of Roanu (23 May 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: BangladeshThough it never reached hurricane strength, Tropical Storm Roanu made landfall in Bangladesh with deadly consequences. The storm...
View ArticleChina: Flooding in China (28 July 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: ChinaVIEW BOTH IMAGESIn summer 2016, flooding of historic proportions swamped China. The trouble began in June, when seasonal monsoon rains...
View ArticleHaiti: Hurricane Matthew en route to Florida (6 Oct 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, United States of AmericaOn October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew made landfall on Haiti and...
View ArticlePhilippines: Another Typhoon Hits the Philippines (19 Oct 2016)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: PhilippinesWithin the span of a week, powerful back-to-back typhoons pummeled the Philippines in October. First, Typhoon Sarika made...
View ArticleThailand: Floods Swamp Southern Thailand (12 Jan 2017)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: ThailandVIEW IMAGE COMPARISONSeveral days of heavy rainfall swamped much of southern Thailand in January 2017. While monsoon-related floods...
View ArticleChile: Fires Blaze in Chile (24 Jan 2017)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: ChileSmoke from dozens of forest fires billowed over central Chile in January 2017. A heat wave, coupled with strong winds, spread the...
View ArticleChile: Fires Continue in Chile (25 Jan 2017)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: ChileWildfires have consumed roughly 273,000 hectares (1,060 square miles) and killed at least 10 people in Chile, according to news...
View ArticleChile: Satellites Capture Different Views of Devastating Fires in Chile (3...
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: ChileWildfires continued to ravage Chile’s countryside in early February 2017, weeks after they flared up in mid-January. The blazes have...
View ArticleMozambique: Mozambique: NASA Examines Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dineo's Rainfall...
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, ZimbabweMap-1: On Feb. 17, NASA's Terra satellite provided this visible image that showed the center...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Food Shortages in the Greater Horn of Africa (27 Feb 2017)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, YemenPolitical instability, war, and dry weather has pushed...
View ArticlePeru: Flood Waters Inundate Coastal Peru (28 Mar 2017)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: PeruVIEW IMAGE COMPARISONHeavy rains that began in mid-March have left Peru reeling. More than 70,000 people have lost their homes,...
View ArticleIndonesia: NASA's ARIA Maps Indonesia Quake, Tsunami Damage
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: IndonesiaA 7.5-magnitude earthquake on Sept. 28 in northern Indonesia and the devastating tsunami that followed it killed more than 1,400...
View ArticleBahamas: NASA's ARIA Team Maps Flooding in the Bahamas
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: BahamasWhile many NASA missions are tracking Hurricane Dorian as the storm makes its way toward the United States, some researchers are...
View ArticleIndonesia: Torrential Rains Flood Indonesia (January 2, 2020)
Source: National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCountry: IndonesiaAs the New Year rang in, torrential rains swept across Jakarta, Indonesia, bringing the capital’s worst rainfall in more than a...
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