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Flooded Villages and Climate Impact

Images depict villages submerged due to rising water levels, showcasing the effects of climate change and erosion in a somber, overcast setting.

KHM - ENV - TONLE SAPPortrait of the Tonle Sap region, the largest lake in Southeast Asia with a unique natural phenomenon, which is now threatened.KHM - ENV - TONLE SAPPortrait de la région du Tonle Sap, le plus grand lac d'Asie du Sud-Est avec un phénomène naturel unique, qui est aujourd'hui menacé.

Aftermath - Flooding - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-36-384. view from highway of flooded neighborhood--time stamped 3 343pm. Hurricane Katrina

Flood due to heavy rain at western ghats Udumalaipettai Udumalpet Tamil Nadu India NOMR Copyright: xMxAmirtham/DinodiaxPhotox

Bangladesh, Dhaka on 2021-11-05. Illustration of daily life in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.Bangladesh, Dacca le 2021-11-05. Illustration de vie quotidienne a Dacca, capitale du Bangladesh. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Aerial view of a serpentine river snaking through a vibrant town, with buildings and a towering water tank under a soft, diffused light, Bonny Kingdom, Rivers, Nigeria.

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A Home is Swept out to Sea by Hurricane Isabel

Water buffalos, Reed houses of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq, Asia

An aerial view of farming land immersed in water flood rocked in Raigad Maharashtra India On July 26th 2005 Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Due to heavy rains the river is overflowing. The border district town of Sunamganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh. (Photo by: Majority World/Rafayat Khan/UIG)

The second highest river level of the 21st century in a small village deep within the Pacaya Samiria Preserve, Peru

The Pratab Nagar village is severely affected by climate change, including rising water levels, erosion and salinisation. Satkhira Province, Bangladesh.

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VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

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VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

Fruit seller on over flooded road selling fruits, India Copyright: xBxPxMaiti/DinodiaxPhotox

Überflutetes Haus Garten Zaun Schleuse Fluss Überschwemmung nach Wasser Folgen beschädigt tobenden Barriere Wand regen Bedrohung Häuser Gebäude Dörfer Autos Infrastruktur umgeben zerstört regen Chomoutov Olomouc Flooded house garden fence lock river flood drone aerial after water consequences damaged raging barrier wall rain threat houses building villages cars infrastructure surrounded destroyed raining fence Europe catastrophe disaster calamity atmospheric precipitation, agriculture industry land reclamation, spill of stream and washout, farm farming village Moravia, Czech Republic, Europe, European Union Europe Copyright: xZoonar.com/TomasxVynikalx 22285897

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Vice Admiral Thad Allen Aerial Tour of Hancock County, Mississippi - 26-HK-20-29. Hurricane Katrina

An aerial view of farming land immersed in water flood rocked in Raigad, Maharashtra, India On July 26th 2005 Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

USA, Florida, Naples, Hurricane Wilma. (PR)

VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

Beautiful aerial view to Santo Ant¥nio riverside community

Aftermath - Parishes - 26-HK-42-16. Hurricane Katrina

Village people looking at the rain water flooding in the stream, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

The super cyclone Yaas’ hits the coastal areas of West Bengal & Odisha. People of South 24 Parganas & North 24 Parganas are heavily affected as river embankments have broken and several villages flooded. Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

showing Flooded water around the buildings , Monsoon , world record rain in Kalyan , Bombay now Mumbai , Maharashtra , India India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox NA

Bangladesh, Sundarban, 2021-10-29. Report on board Rubayath and Elizabeth s boat on the Sundarbans, a region made of innumerable arms and channels of the Ganges delta which descend towards the Bay of Bengal. The largest mangrove forest in the world, the region, characteristic of Bengal, has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site has also been recognised as a Ramsar site and biosphere reserve since then. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.Bangladesh, Sundarban, le 2021-10-29. Reportage a bord du bateau de Rubayath et Elizabeth sur les Sundarbans, region faite d innombrables bras et canaux du delta du Gange qui descendent vers le golfe du Bengale. Plus grande foret de mangrove du monde, la region, caracteristique du Bengale, a ete classee patrimoine mondial de l UNESCO. Le site est egalement reconnu en tant que site Ramsar et reserve de biosphere depuis. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Flood retention basin in Winterbach in the Remstal Rems-Murr-Kreis Impression: flood retention basin in Winterbach in the Remstal, Rems Rems-Murr-Kreis

An aerial view of boats floating in water surround entire area flood rocked in Raigad, Maharashtra, India On July 26th 2005 Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

An aerial view of the flooded fields surrounding living quarters in the aftermath of a cyclone which struck the area on April 30th. Base: Sandwip Island Country: Bangladesh(BGD)

Heavy rain in Mumbai Copyright: xShamxManchekar/DinodiaxPhotox

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Floods due to heavy rain, Monsoon, in Mumbai Bombay, Maharashtra , India , pictures shot on 27th july2005 in Mira road , Record 944mm rainfall in the city , Water logging in the residential colony , People wakling in water, Market, Vegetable shop on wheel Copyright: xRavixShekhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Temporary shelters provided by the United Nations sit beside remaining damage from Typhoon Haiyan as the aircraft carrying U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Tacloban City, Philippines, to announce $25 million in fresh U.S. recovery aid on December 18, 2013.

Ethiopia - flooding in the river Awassa between Sodo and Arba Minch. Southern Ethiopia..

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VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

Earthquake Tsunami - Leone, American Samoa, October 2, 2009 Members the Hawaii National Guard, Civil Support Team, search for hazardous waste. The collection of hazardous waste is an important step in the removal of debris after a tsunami disaster.. American Samoa Earthquake, Tsunami, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

ESU St. Louis - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-319-52. Drainage Canal in Neighborhood. Hurricane Katrina

Earthquake Tsunami - Asili, American Samoa, October 7, 2009 Distribution center. Several local and federal partners worked together to provide essential resources when and where needed after the recent tsunami. David Gonzalez/FEMA. American Samoa Earthquake, Tsunami, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

CRUDE (2009), directed by JOE BERLINGER.

Aerial view of the town meeting the river, where the red roofs contrast with the muddy waters and small green islands, Kabala Costain, Kaduna, Nigeria.

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 10 September 2025: View of a riverbank piled high with white plastic waste against a backdrop of buildings and green vegetation.

Gaza City, Palestine. 20th March 2023. Palestinians walk through a street flooded with rainwater at Lahiya, north of Gaza City.

Pollution of a river at San Fernando, Luzon area, in the Philippines.

Beautiful aerial view to second biggest flood in Iguazu Falls

Biloxi, Mississippi, High rise condominiums and casinos are being built along the Gulf of Mexico coast, replacing homes and small businesses destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 Preliminary Damage Assesments were completed in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. In this picture, this home was affected by mudslides. Ashley Andújar/FEMA. Puerto Rico Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Aftermath - Flooding - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-36-266. flooded neighborhood street with car and USPS mailbox--MVC. Hurricane Katrina

A view of a road partially cleared of its covering of volcanic ash that fell during the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL)

Slums demolished, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia Copyright: xGoutamxRoy/DinodiaxPhotox

Water logging in monsoon, Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xSanghamitra/DinodiaxPhotox

Hurricane Katrina Aftermath

The second highest river level of the 21st century in a small village deep within the Pacaya Samiria Preserve, Peru

Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, High water of River Rhine at Budenheim, aerial photo

VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

Flood on Rhine, Ruhr estuary into the Rhine, artwork Rheinorange, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

BANGLADESH Dhaka Savar. Area of water polluted by nearby dye factory..

Floods due to heavy rain, Monsoon, in Mumbai Bombay, Maharashtra , India , pictures shot on 27th july2005 in Mira road , Record 944mm rainfall in the city , Water logging in the residential colony , People wakling in water, Market, Vegetable shop on wheel Copyright: xRavixShekhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Hurricane/Tropical Storm Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 Preliminary Damage Assesments took place in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. In this photo FEMA's Public Assistance team and state partners take a look at damages in Villalba. Ashley Andujar/FEMA. Puerto Rico Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

02/02/2022. Aceredeo (Orense), Town flooded by the Lindoso reservoir. Photo: Miguel Muñiz. ARCHDC.

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Aerial view of the flooded village nestled amidst dense green foliage, reflecting the cloudy sky in the waterlogged streets, Otaba, Abua, Rivers State,Nigeria.

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Bangladesh, Satkhira Province, Pratab Nagar on 2021-10-27. Pratab Nagar village severely affected by climate change, including rising water levels, erosion and salinisation. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.Bangladesh, Province de Satkhira, Pratab Nagar le 2021-10-27. Le village de Pratab Nagar durement affecte par le dereglement climatique, nottamment la montee des eaux, l erosion des et la salinisation. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Flood in Germany Flood of River Main in Frankfurt am Main in Germany Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 4801785

Aerial view, flooding, Hitzacker, River Elbe, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica (AEE) inspect the Lago Guayo Dam, Castañer, after the passing of Hurricane Fiona. Lago Guayo Dam is one of the 37 dams around the Island. USACE and AEE are partners to ensure that structures such as the Lago Guayo Dam are monitored and inspected as a part of our overall Dam Safety program. Life safety is our number one priority.

VIETNAM - MEKONG DELTA - THE SUSPENSION OF THE NINE DRAGONS. Portrait of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam and many environmental issues.VIETNAM - DELTA DU MÉKONG - LE SURSIS DES NEUF DRAGONS. Portrait de la région du Delta du Mekong au Vietnam et des nombreuses problématiques environnementales.

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