Rising waters spilled onto flood plains and into cities across Germany. Central Europe has endured its worst flooding since medieval times.

Seth Dixon‘s insight:

If you having been following the news lately, central European countries such as Germany and Poland are experiencing major flooding right now.  Compare this image above to one where the Elbe isn’t flooding and you’ll quickly be able to visualize extent of the flooding.

Tags: Germany, remote sensing,disasters, environment, geospatial.

See on earthobservatory.nasa.gov