![Satellite image of primarily beige landscape, a thin black line divides the image in a rough diagonal. The region above the line has a small amount of land appearing bright green and is labelled Morocco. The region below is labelled Algeria. In the middle right the town Abadla is labelled, in the lower right corner is Sebkha el Melah, where some topography shows through the sands. The Image centers on turquoise blue water pooling floodwater. There are also dark blue waters further left that are zoomed in on.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sahara-flooding-tmo-20240910.jpg)
A Deluge for the Sahara
An extratropical storm system dropped torrential rains on parts of Morocco and Algeria. View the full story
Image Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Michala Garrison
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TakenSeptember 10, 2024
Image CreditNASA Earth Observatory/Michala Garrison
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