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Summary:  In July 2010, monsoon rains put one fifth of Pakistan under water. In December 2010 and January 2011, Tropical Cyclone Tasha and a wet year combined to drown Queensland, Australia. And in the...

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Persistant, Heavy Rains lead to Flooding in Haiti

News Image: Post Date: Thursday, June 9, 2011 A trough of low pressure draped across the Greater Antilles together with a persistent area of broad low pressure located in the western Caribbean combined...

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Deadly Tropical Cyclone Giovanna Floods Madagascar

News Image: Post Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012The rainfall analysis above uses near-real-time, TRMM-based precipitation estimates (3B42)from a merger of all available satellite data. This...

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Campaign to Improve Flood Forecasting

Featured Article Order: 32Summary: Ground data now being collected in northeastern Iowa by the Iowa Flood Studies (IFloodS) experiment will evaluate how well NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement...

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GPM: Too Much, Too Little

Mission Affiliation: GPMKeywords: remote sensingFloodsLandslidesapplicationsdroughtsnatural disastersMajor Category: MultimediaVideo File: GPM Too Much Too Little_1.f4vVideo Embed: Researchers need...

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IFloodS Observes Severe Storm Outbreak

Featured Article Order: 33Summary: On Wednesday afternoon, June 12, a severe storm outbreak developed and moved across central and eastern Iowa, and then western Illinois, spawning huge thunderstorms...

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Deadly Philippine Flooding And Landslides

News Image: Post Date: Friday, January 17, 2014People in the southern Philippines are used to heavy rainfall this time of the year but rainfall totals have recently been exceptionally high. A tropical...

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"Pineapple Express" Brings Heavy Rains, Flooding to U.S. West Coast

News Image: Post Date: Friday, December 12, 2014The West Coast, which has been suffering from a strong drought, is finally seeing some much needed relief as a steady stream of storms and rain pour into...

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Severe Flooding Hits Central Texas, Oklahoma

News Image: Post Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2015A stagnant upper-air pattern that spread numerous storms and heavy rains from central Texas up into Oklahoma has resulted in record flooding for parts of...

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Improving Flood Predictions With GPM

Featured Article Order: 98Summary: In January 2015, the Shire River in Malawi, and Zambezi River in Mozambique were under tight scrutiny. Weeks of torrential rains led these and other rivers to burst...

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A Tale of Two Extremes: U.S. Rainfall

Featured Article Order: 100Summary: The United States has seen a tale of two extremes this year, with drenching rains in the eastern half of the country and persistent drought in the west. A new...

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GPM 2015: One Year of Storms

Featured Article Order: 105Summary: As we enter the new year, take a look back at the snowstorms, tropical storms, typhoons, hurricanes and floods captured and analyzed by the Global Precipitation...

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GPM 2015: One Year of Storms

Mission Affiliation: GPMKeywords: tropical cyclonesHurricanesTyphoonsFloodsheavy raintornadoesMajor Category: GPMVideo Embed: As we enter the new year, take a look back at the snowstorms, tropical...

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Rainfall Floods the Mississippi River

Featured Article Order: 105Summary: A series of winter storms brought more than 20 inches of rainfall to the Midwest and southeastern United States in December 2015. Massive flooding followed...

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Rainfall Floods the Mississippi River

Mission Affiliation: GPMKeywords: Floodsheavy rainfallUS SouthMississippiMajor Category: GPMVideo Embed: A series of winter storms brought more than 20 inches of rainfall to the Midwest and...

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IMERG Measures Flooding Rainfall In Pakistan

Post Date: Monday, April 4, 2016News Image: Over the past few days heavy rainfall caused flooding that killed more than 50 people in northwestern Pakistan. Heavy pre-monsoon rainfall moved through the...

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Slow-moving Frontal System Brings Heavy Rains, Flooding to Parts of Texas

Post Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2016News Image: A slow-moving frontal system associated with a stagnant upper-air pattern set the stage for heavy rains and flooding early this week from East Texas all...

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Improving Flood Predictions With GPM

Featured Article Order: 98Summary: In January 2015, the Shire River in Malawi, and Zambezi River in Mozambique were under tight scrutiny. Weeks of torrential rains led these and other rivers to burst...

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A Tale of Two Extremes: U.S. Rainfall

Featured Article Order: 100Summary: The United States has seen a tale of two extremes this year, with drenching rains in the eastern half of the country and persistent drought in the west. A new...

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GPM 2015: One Year of Storms

Featured Article Order: 105Summary: As we enter the new year, take a look back at the snowstorms, tropical storms, typhoons, hurricanes and floods captured and analyzed by the Global Precipitation...

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