
IMAGE OF THE DAY
09-15-2025
Pakistan’s monsoon floods leave millions displaced
Today's Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features the devastating floods that swept across Pakistan during the summer of 2025. The image, captured by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aboard NOAA’s polar-orbiting satellite, tells a stark story. Depicted in false color to highlight the presence of water, it reveals broad areas of Pakistan’s landscape drowned beneath muddy expanses. Rivers are indistinguishable from the surrounding countryside, demonstrating just how much territory has been lost to the flood. A deluge that...
Read more...