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Gati Makes Historic Landfall in Somalia

Cyclone Gati became the strongest storm to hit the country on record, bringing more than a year’s worth of rain in two days.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using IMERG data from the Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) at NASA/GSFC and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Kasha Patel.

Published November 25, 2020
Data acquired November 22, 2020

Sources:
GPM > IMERG
Suomi NPP > VIIRS