Usangu Rice Plain Drainage
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Dry Usangu Rice Plain with very limited abstraction to salvage (June 14, 2025)
Compare both current false color and NBR images of the Kapunga – Ifushiro rice fields with one month ago where deep red (high turgor crop) and dark green (potential irrigated crop and saturated basins) has almost all dried. The width of the image represents about 25km.


Declining Irrigation on June 4, 2025


Still Major Irrigation Area on Usanga Rice Plain
With already early drying of Ruaha River predicted rice irrigation on May 20, 2025 is still significant. See NBR 20m pixel image Kapunga – Ifushiro.
