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Significant amounts of rain in early January have caused significant and widespread flooding in southern Thailand.

Learn more about the flood recovery efforts on the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) website

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Flood Extent from MODIS Aqua / Terra as of 1/12/17.

MODIS suface water extent data from 1/12/17.

View this data on an interactive map: http://projectmekongnasa.appspot.com/

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7 day precipitation accumulation in Southeast Asia ending on 1/11/17. Data from the Integrated Multi-satellitE Retrievals from GPM (IMERG) Late Run dataset.

View and download this data on an interactive map using the PMM Precipitation and Applications Viewer: https://pmm.nasa.gov/precip-apps

 

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Thailand Flooding 2017

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