Dark rock covers the river in the upper left corner of the image (Satelite Imagery), and the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Turquoise" title="Category:Turquoise">turquoise</a> <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/V" title="V">V</a>-shaped lake stretches out behind the slide. Near the temporary lake, the Karakoram Highway is a faint meandering line of pale <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Brown" title="Category:Brown">brown</a>. A <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bridge" title="Bridge">bridge</a> across the Hunza River has been submerged by the rising waters.
Jesse Allen
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=43175">NASA Earth Observatory</a> – Image captured by the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite. Data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 team.