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Landsat Reveals Flooded Farmland

Seasonal comparisons highlight widespread inundation.

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Source: NASA Earth Observatory, 2026-10-09.

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Seasonal comparisons highlight widespread inundation. Add one supporting fact from the article.

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  1. NASA satellite observations showed several cyclones affecting Mexico, Hawaii and nearby regions.
  2. Seasonal comparisons highlight widespread inundation.
  3. Thousands of residents were told to leave vulnerable areas on April 11, 2026 as Cyclone Vaianu approached New Zealand?s North Island.
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