Landslide Creeping Below an African City

A large, slow-moving landslide is accelerating in eastern Congo, putting a community at risk.

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NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using data courtesy of Dille, A., et al. (2022) and Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Sally Younger/NASA’s Earth Science News Team.

Published February 6, 2023
Data acquired 2019

Sources:

Landsat 8 > OLI

Landsat 9 > OLI-2

Sentinel-1A

Collection:

Applied Sciences