Water in the Sesriem Canyon, Sossusvlei (Namibia Floods 2021)

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  • Опубліковано 29 вер 2024
  • Tsauchab river coming down through the Sesriem Canyon on its way to Sossusvlei in the red sand dunes of the Namib Desert. (3 January 2021, Namibia Floods)

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  • @markclayton1512
    @markclayton1512 3 роки тому +3

    Thanks for sharing! Was there in '97. I will never forget the raw beauty and ruggedness of Namibia. Hightlight of all my travels.

  • @gavinabrahams5242
    @gavinabrahams5242 3 роки тому +83

    I walked the bottom of the canyon in 1990 and wonderedwhat it would look like with water in it. patience is everything in this vast beautiful country .

  • @christinagomm452
    @christinagomm452 3 роки тому +5

    Wonderful.Canyon back to canyon!

  • @aloamabrighton1089
    @aloamabrighton1089 3 роки тому

    Dankbaar teenoor ons Hemelse Vader!! Gooi, Sesriem!!

  • @zavatone
    @zavatone 3 роки тому +4

    That's great to see!

  • @jovheerden5085
    @jovheerden5085 3 роки тому +1

    Dankie vir die mooi beeldmateriaal

  • @Antonnick
    @Antonnick 3 роки тому

    Interesting year for floods, heavy rain in the southern Hemisphere. In this video Namibia but also widely reported in Australia and in Agentina- climate change?

  • @willyhusselmann6050
    @willyhusselmann6050 3 роки тому

    Daai was kwaai. 👍👍👍

  • @duniaalber3178
    @duniaalber3178 3 роки тому

    greetings from Indonesia country Chanel 👍

  • @russellkeeling9712
    @russellkeeling9712 3 роки тому

    I suppose since there isn't a bridge the water doesn't flow here all the time.

  • @GetReady4LiftOff
    @GetReady4LiftOff 3 роки тому

    Wster is something so filthy dirty or sparkling clean.

  • @bonitaread4747
    @bonitaread4747 3 роки тому +46

    A privelage to see this in my life time after being in Namib in November 2020 heartbroken to see the drought and praying all the time for the rains to come. FANTASTIC!!!!

  • @carolinareddy6542
    @carolinareddy6542 3 роки тому +53

    Let the blessings flow in our beautiful country 🐳🙏🕊🦋

  • @leonardsmit8807
    @leonardsmit8807 3 роки тому +38

    Wonderlik om saam met julle so n watervertoning te beleef. Dit is n voorreg om God se Genade so in aksie te sien. Bly vir julle.

    • @johndominguez5504
      @johndominguez5504 3 роки тому

      Your Afrikaans, is mixed with a bit of German?

    • @antoniescargo2954
      @antoniescargo2954 3 роки тому

      Wij hebben nu sneeuw in West-Hongarije. Mooi gezicht al dat water in dat droge land. Genoeg gezegd voor vandaag.

  • @dorotheanass7379
    @dorotheanass7379 3 роки тому +34

    wow dit is nou n belewenis dankie Vader dankie Jesus dankie dankie vir u seeninge

  • @thomastunatuna4594
    @thomastunatuna4594 3 роки тому +101

    It is really a heart felt joy to see our beautiful country receiving so much rain its a blessing really,thank you so much for sharing this video🙏🙏

    • @michaellawson6533
      @michaellawson6533 3 роки тому +3

      The reservoirs of heaven have opened up once again. Enjoy .

  • @Shaz-on-Adventure
    @Shaz-on-Adventure 3 роки тому +32

    Thank you for capturing this amazing site, I flew over the area in 2019 and it was devastating to see the effects of the drought . Water truly is a blessing and life giving. What a delight.

  • @jtouros
    @jtouros 3 роки тому +35

    Kuddos to the boy that saved the planet,by picking up plastic bottle.👌🏼♥️

  • @johannawooldridge4318
    @johannawooldridge4318 3 роки тому +40

    More rain is comming to you . We have so many cyclones coming in from Madagascar. The rain u got is from the cyclones. Eloise will hit us on friday or Saturday . Pray for Mozambique and Zimbabwe please. South Africa will be hit aswel. Great to see water in your country again. U can see the cyclones on africa weather satellite

    • @ReneeWardRealtor
      @ReneeWardRealtor 3 роки тому +1

      Namibia is on the west coast. Cyclones is coming in on the east coast

    • @johannawooldridge4318
      @johannawooldridge4318 3 роки тому

      @@ReneeWardRealtor yes the cyclone Eloise will come near you. Shes very big. Go look at all the last 4 cyclones that hit Mozambique the last few weeks. The cyclone chalane went all the way to you . You can check on youtube for Eloise. And check southern African satellite weather on google. Wish i can send u the screenshots. There is another one forming as we speak. U never look ?

    • @johannawooldridge4318
      @johannawooldridge4318 3 роки тому +2

      It be awesome if you start watching the cyclones that form in the southern hemisphere in the indian ocean.

    • @johannawooldridge4318
      @johannawooldridge4318 3 роки тому +1

      @@ReneeWardRealtor please go on google and look at the cyclone that went to you Chalane. Go see cyclone Chalane tracker

    • @johannawooldridge4318
      @johannawooldridge4318 3 роки тому

      Are you ready for cyclone Eloise? U will get rain . Please check

  • @AlbertusVanSchalkwyk
    @AlbertusVanSchalkwyk 3 роки тому +16

    Built a road in the middle of a river? Always wanted to go visit Namibia, hopefully will be able to within a year or two.

    • @feudevorant2628
      @feudevorant2628 3 роки тому

      have you seen the passage du Gois in France, i think it's on you tube too, I can never travel on that passage,

  • @RelaxingVibes202
    @RelaxingVibes202 3 роки тому +28

    Baie Dankie Chris.Ons Koning is Groot🙏

  • @Doug6412
    @Doug6412 3 роки тому +10

    Thank you. So much excitement. I wonder how many new diamonds will be exposed

  • @brucemcdonald8529
    @brucemcdonald8529 3 роки тому +14

    Amazing footage! Thanks for sharing.

  • @deryckfitzsimmons52
    @deryckfitzsimmons52 3 роки тому +14

    Great footage my friend.Wish I was there to see it! Much more to come I think!

  • @carolionish
    @carolionish 3 роки тому +17

    What an extraordinary thing to witness! Thank you 🙏

  • @LeonVanDyk
    @LeonVanDyk 3 роки тому +34

    What an awesome event. Well filmed! Baie dankie!

  • @Ismaillondon7
    @Ismaillondon7 3 роки тому +28

    I’m from Morocco actually I live in 🇬🇧 really I love to visit Namibia 🇳🇦

  • @debraolivier2147
    @debraolivier2147 3 роки тому +31

    I loved your video, thank you. The spectacle of nature is truly magnificent! And how nice was it to.see no pollution coming down with the water bar one plastic bottle.

    • @Nikita-kt3nm
      @Nikita-kt3nm 3 роки тому

      Underrated comment. That's an even more rare spectacle than seeing water in that river itself... That's what makes these deserted places so special

  • @tonisyarif9856
    @tonisyarif9856 3 роки тому +2

    Subhanallah ❤️🙏

  • @beehead5661
    @beehead5661 3 роки тому +4

    Thank you! Make a follow up video when the desert blooms!

  • @elsaboshoff3687
    @elsaboshoff3687 3 роки тому +10

    Baie dankie vir die mooi video. Dis so dankbaar om so iets te sien. God seen julle nog met baie water. Van Gauteng

  • @michaellawson6533
    @michaellawson6533 3 роки тому +147

    This is a true blessing . Wait for a few days to see the desert come to life in the most spectacular way and incredible beauty.

  • @audriem6944
    @audriem6944 3 роки тому +12

    Wow is all I could say. God is truly amazing. The blessing of rain and just to hear it gushing as it flows is so beautiful. May blessings cover this Nation that life will flow even in the desert places from the abundance of the rain. Namibia, have a blessed year ahead!!

  • @danielb8870
    @danielb8870 3 роки тому +13

    Mooi Chris, goed om te sien in Namibia 👍🏻groete van Nederland

  • @marietjieferreira4049
    @marietjieferreira4049 3 роки тому +25

    Ongelooflik baie bly vir julle. Laat dit reën laat dit reën Dankie Heer.😁😁

  • @tanyabooysen3958
    @tanyabooysen3958 3 роки тому +13

    Beautiful, thanks for sharing!

  • @hersenskim
    @hersenskim 3 роки тому +9

    Pragtig! Wat n voorreg het jy nie gehad om so n merkwaardige en skaars ding te kon beleef nie! Dankie vir die video.

  • @lanitheromp7267
    @lanitheromp7267 3 роки тому +7

    wow!!! wat n pragtige gesig! nou word die ondergrondse are gevoed..... Halalu'YAHH! Prys YAHH!!
    die enigste nasie/land ter wêreld wat juig oor oorstromings, cyclones, massa waters van bo....:)

  • @marinusscholtz9342
    @marinusscholtz9342 3 роки тому +33

    Dankie dat jy gedeel het Chris. Dis stunning!!!!

  • @razinrosdi5675
    @razinrosdi5675 3 роки тому +8

    Thanks for sharing this beautiful moment of the natural world.

  • @courtneymyburgh7304
    @courtneymyburgh7304 3 роки тому +9

    This is awesome! Thank you for sharing!

  • @hanafri8
    @hanafri8 3 роки тому +9

    My geboorteland - ken die gevoel van om ñ afkomende rivier in te wag♡

  • @josselsie
    @josselsie 3 роки тому +6

    Awesome footage... Thanks 👍👍

  • @smilevideobritain499
    @smilevideobritain499 3 роки тому +3

    very nice to see this. thank you

  • @ghoo283
    @ghoo283 3 роки тому +7

    Fantasties, water is lewe!!! Stuur bietjie af Oos-Kaap toe, ons het dit brood nodig 👍🏻

  • @daleenalberts5829
    @daleenalberts5829 3 роки тому +5

    Baie dankie Chris. Ek het die Kahn rivier op ons plaas by Wihelmstahl so beleef in die 80s. Plaas is lankal verkoop. Mis daai wêreld so baie.

  • @ВаентинаКожевниова

    Такое впечатление что это не земля, а какая-то другая планета. Какие то каньоны или дно океана. Спасибо большое за информацию. Здоровья вам всем счастья благополучия удачи и процветания!!!

  • @againstthegrain147
    @againstthegrain147 3 роки тому +6

    It's like it is being soaked up by the ground!

  • @folloczah056
    @folloczah056 3 роки тому +16

    Now we. Must build the bridge over the road for the river lol

  • @colleennel6838
    @colleennel6838 3 роки тому +5

    These images remind me of the song from Toto, "Africa", and the lyrics from that song, "I Bless the rains down in Africa". xx

    • @pamelafebruary8509
      @pamelafebruary8509 3 роки тому

      Oh that is soooo true!! I can hear the song playing :-)

  • @margerywallace119
    @margerywallace119 3 роки тому +19

    What excitement. Beautiful filming. Family sharing.

  • @Stura_tv
    @Stura_tv 3 роки тому +4

    Thx for Sharing, amazing to see the amount of rain Namibian has had

  • @louisroux8517
    @louisroux8517 3 роки тому +8

    Ek het nie gedink ek sal dit ooit sien nie. Dis wonderlik.

  • @tecevolve7157
    @tecevolve7157 3 роки тому +31

    My trane loop van soveel dankbaarheid omdat God ons Almagtige Vader alles herstel wat gebroke en verlore is. Mag daardie reënwater die land vul met God se Glorie. Prys die Here. Amen.

    • @misterb1915
      @misterb1915 3 роки тому +2

      God het maar sy tyd gevat om reens te stuur ne? Klomp vee moes eers vrek van honger en klomp boere het selfmoord gepleeg oor die droogtes... maar prys die Here. Asseblief.

    • @tecevolve7157
      @tecevolve7157 3 роки тому +1

      @@misterb1915
      Ek is regtigwaar jammer om dit te hoor, daarom kan ek geen antwoord persoonlik gee as om net te se dat my hart gaan uit vir julle volk nie, maar asb laat my toe om jou te troos met die woord van God.
      2 KRONIEKE 7:13-15
      “13As Ek die hemel gesluit hou sodat daar geen reën is nie, of as Ek die sprinkaan beveel om die land kaal te vreet, of as Ek pes onder my volk stuur, 14en my volk oor wie my Naam uitgeroep is, toon berou en bid en vra na my wil en draai terug van hulle bose weë af, sal Ek luister uit die hemel en hulle sonde vergewe en hulle land laat herstel. 15Ek sal hierdie plek nou onder my sorg neem en ontvanklik wees vir elke gebed hiervandaan.”

    • @roydal1052
      @roydal1052 3 роки тому

      Wat is deze skere Nederlandse ripiff

  • @catswambo9706
    @catswambo9706 3 роки тому +8

    Wow! Dankie so dankbaar julle kon afneem

  • @lutzk97
    @lutzk97 3 роки тому +6

    Saw that March/April 2011, was a beautiful moment.

  • @anthonyabbott90
    @anthonyabbott90 3 роки тому +8

    what a privilege to watch this

  • @arthurmason2532
    @arthurmason2532 3 роки тому +5

    Awesome, thanks for sharing

  • @Dima2012
    @Dima2012 3 роки тому +5

    Wow, we've been there on 06.01.21 and it was waay calmer

  • @anupray8242
    @anupray8242 3 роки тому +3

    It is nothing but the blessings of God. The dry, lifeless desert is filled up with God's bounty, the water. Thank you for the video. Love from Calcutta, India.

  • @chriscrossglobalswiss
    @chriscrossglobalswiss 3 роки тому +3

    Amazing thank you very much for sharing!

  • @rhodetruter6664
    @rhodetruter6664 3 роки тому +6

    Ons her dit gesien in1964

  • @reuben7594
    @reuben7594 3 роки тому +6

    A sight to behold.

  • @elpina587
    @elpina587 3 роки тому +2

    Let's give thanks

  • @justsmashing4628
    @justsmashing4628 3 роки тому +1

    Makes me homesick...I’m in the uk, damn

  • @hanafri8
    @hanafri8 3 роки тому +14

    Water en reën is so kosbaar daar - dis ñ seëning♡

  • @keithbarrows
    @keithbarrows 3 роки тому +6

    Awesome good job...

  • @annabenskin2918
    @annabenskin2918 3 роки тому +5

    Wonderful sight.

  • @anneke1003
    @anneke1003 3 роки тому +6

    Wat een zegen voor dit prachtige land ❤️

  • @bernhardhaussler3812
    @bernhardhaussler3812 3 роки тому +7

    Dankie dat julle dit met ons almal gedeel hat

  • @molouw1
    @molouw1 3 роки тому +4

    Thx for sharing What beauty!!!

  • @reklesswaylander7731
    @reklesswaylander7731 3 роки тому +4

    Och dis mooi. NOU kan ons Joghurt Boome plant.

  • @pyt698
    @pyt698 3 роки тому +19

    The Lord Almighty is absolutely amazing ♥️

    • @johnnybravo1912
      @johnnybravo1912 3 роки тому +1

      Is the Lord also Almighty during times of draught.. such a stupid comment you make.

    • @pyt698
      @pyt698 3 роки тому +1

      @@johnnybravo1912 If you read the bible you will know why we receive droughts. Ignorance is blissful for the blind at the moment

    • @johnnybravo1912
      @johnnybravo1912 3 роки тому

      @@pyt698 what is the bible?

    • @pyt698
      @pyt698 3 роки тому +1

      @@johnnybravo1912 It is a book that either offends or inspires. Perhaps you should read it and draw your own conclusions

  • @Kny-tn1mg
    @Kny-tn1mg 3 роки тому +3

    When flooding is actually a good thing..blessings from 🇰🇪

  • @colinmccauley3301
    @colinmccauley3301 3 роки тому +9

    water is the giver of life sent by God to benefit his children

  • @ceciliasaayman6244
    @ceciliasaayman6244 3 роки тому +4

    Thanks for sharing !!! Cape Town

  • @nicolasgoosen5142
    @nicolasgoosen5142 3 роки тому +7

    Well, I guess that canyon was carved out somehow, right? So it's seen rain before. 😄

  • @Astrid6981
    @Astrid6981 3 роки тому +5

    Lekker. Such a blessing.

  • @PujaSingh-ib6bn
    @PujaSingh-ib6bn 3 роки тому +4

    I hope trees and grass starts to grow ☺☺☺

    • @PIasmaZombie
      @PIasmaZombie 3 роки тому

      trees grow there already, they said in other videos they planet a larger ammount of trees there. guess that is where the water comes from, trees bring rain back. beside that, trees keep the minerals in the ground, grass and other plants grow then much better.

  • @davidlevy9430
    @davidlevy9430 3 роки тому +3

    We were on the orange river. It rose 1.5 m in 2 hours

  • @splashery
    @splashery 3 роки тому +4

    Baie dankie....wonderlik om te sien.

  • @happyhappycatus
    @happyhappycatus 3 роки тому +1

    It's amazing how the deserts in California remained very bone-dry in 2021 while this is happening in a desert in Africa. At any given time, it's always "some desert's time" to get heavy rain :)

  • @fireandicewine
    @fireandicewine 3 роки тому +4

    Cool video. Thanks.

  • @lynngeer5714
    @lynngeer5714 3 роки тому +2

    Beautiful , thank you for sharing your fantastic video👍👏

  • @carolineheydenrychartist9732
    @carolineheydenrychartist9732 3 роки тому +4

    Die Hemel het oopgemaak! Dankie vir deel! ❤️

  • @karaokeguitarchords1612
    @karaokeguitarchords1612 3 роки тому +3

    Pragtig. Die Here seën julle. Sy ganade is groot

  • @yazemaurimovandu9478
    @yazemaurimovandu9478 3 роки тому +1

    Ooh bless bless thank you jesus 🙏🙏🙏

  • @debraolivier2147
    @debraolivier2147 3 роки тому +4

    Jinne boet maar jy blaas!

  • @jordantitus4998
    @jordantitus4998 3 роки тому +2

    I was there on Saturday

  • @mahmoodabdurahman2189
    @mahmoodabdurahman2189 3 роки тому +11

    We need the water... and a landcruiser with a snorkel. God bless Africa.

  • @mariadelourdes3380
    @mariadelourdes3380 3 роки тому +3

    A força da água na natureza impressiona!!!

  • @sebastiandzugga
    @sebastiandzugga 3 роки тому +8

    This is awezome...

  • @chuisamen
    @chuisamen 3 роки тому +2

    Cheers man Namibier in Scotland

  • @duncangroenewald
    @duncangroenewald 3 роки тому +2

    Standing on top of underground river filming through holes in the ground - what can go wrong...

  • @etiennedauphin
    @etiennedauphin 3 роки тому +2

    Amazing video. I had heard of the tragic drought that affected your beautiful country. Glad to see you finally got rain. Cheers from Canada.

  • @t-bozzemanuelharagaeb3906
    @t-bozzemanuelharagaeb3906 3 роки тому +2

    Jy moet bikie oefen my pa👍

  • @brianmercado1842
    @brianmercado1842 3 роки тому +1

    Thank you Lord Jesus for your blessing. May the earth drink from your abundant gift.

  • @redjelly8321
    @redjelly8321 3 роки тому +2

    Thank you for filming this for us to see.💕

  • @jackd1582
    @jackd1582 3 роки тому +3

    Dam it!

  • @againstthegrain147
    @againstthegrain147 3 роки тому +9

    Thank you being responsible with the filming and not getting to go into the water. Healthy respect of nature