Floods
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...
View ArticlePersistant, 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...
View ArticleDeadly 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...
View ArticleCampaign 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...
View ArticleGPM: Too Much, Too Little
Mission Affiliation: GPMKeywords: remote sensingFloodsLandslidesapplicationsdroughtsnatural disastersMajor Category: MultimediaVideo File: GPM Too Much Too Little_1.f4vVideo Embed: Researchers need...
View ArticleIFloodS 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...
View ArticleDeadly 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...
View Article"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...
View ArticleSevere 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...
View ArticleImproving 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleGPM 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...
View ArticleGPM 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...
View ArticleRainfall 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...
View ArticleRainfall 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...
View ArticleIMERG 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...
View ArticleSlow-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...
View ArticleImproving 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleGPM 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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