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Dealing with Disasters

Volcanoes, floods, fires... disasters can rewrite maps in an instant. Landsat is there to help.

Week Six of Camp Landsat

What Landsat Sees
The Fire-Flood Connection
Glacier Bay National Park on t...
The Mighty Mississippi
Postcards from Camp Landsat
Credits

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Credits

Landsat is a joint NASA and U.S. Geological Survey program.

Story map design by Allison Nussbaum; content selection by Laura Rocchio; Camp Landsat graphics by Ginger Butcher.

Early Flooding Along the Mississippi

NASA Earth Observatory

The Synoptic View of California’s Camp Fire: A Scorching Reality of Today’s Fires

NASA Landsat Science

California Wildfires

USGS

Extreme Rain Douses Fires, Causes Floods in Australia

NASA Earth Observatory

Burning Wildlands and a Burning Need for Landsat

Landsat Continuing to Improve Everyday Life

After a Fire, Before a Flood

NASA Earth Observatory

Yellowstone Burn Recover

NASA Goddard Media Studios

Where Ice Still Flows into Glacier Bay

NASA Earth Observatory

Avalanches Becoming More Frequent and Powerful in Alaska, Landsat Shows

GlacierHub

As Glaciers Melt, Landslide Risk Increases

Alaska’s Energy Desk

Great Flood of the Mississippi River, 1993

NASA Earth Observatory

February 2019 Flooding Along the Mississippi River

NASA Earth Observatory