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Flooding Along the Orontes River

Some towns and farmland were flooded after powerful earthquakes and heavy rains struck areas of Türkiye and Syria.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Flooding Along the Orontes River.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published February 23, 2023
Data acquired January 5 - February 14, 2023

Sources:: Landsat 8 > OLI; Landsat 9 > OLI-2

Collection:: Science in Action