Space program captures images of B.C.'s dry riverbeds as drought continues
Images showing narrow waterways are part of broader Canadian mission to better understand changing surface water levels.
![Space program captures images of B.C.'s dry riverbeds as drought continues](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7201312.1715382523!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/prince-george-drought-space.jpg)
![Side-by-side handout images, shown in infrared, taken by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellite show the confluence of the Nechako and Fraser Rivers in Prince George, B.C. on May 3, 2023 (left) and April 19, 2024 (right). Side-by-side handout images, shown in infrared, taken by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellite show the confluence of the Nechako and Fraser Rivers in Prince George, B.C. on May 3, 2023 (left) and April 19, 2024 (right).](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7201312.1715382523!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/prince-george-drought-space.jpg)
Images showing narrow waterways are part of broader Canadian mission to better understand changing surface water levels.