Satellite detected waters extents, as of 16 October 2019 over MayoDanay and Logone-et-Chari Department, Far-North Region
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✦ Suggested by OrionAI**UNOSAT code: FL20191017CMR** This map illustrates satellite-detected surface water in Mayo-Danay and Logone-et-Chari Department, Far-North Region of Cameroon as observed from Sentinel-2 imagery acquired on 11 October 2019. Within the analysed extent of about 7,200 km2, a total about 1,500 km2 of land appear to be flooded. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
**UNOSAT code: FL20240821CMR** This map illustrates cumulative satellite-detected water extent in Farth-North Region, Cameroon between 18 to 22 September 2024. Within the cloud free analysed areas of about 34,000 km², a total of about 6,000 km² of lands appear to be affected with flood waters. Water extent appears to have increased of about 1,800 km² since the period between 16 to 20 August 2024. Based on Worldpop population data and the maximum flood water extent, ~415,000 people in Far-North Region are potentially exposed or living close to flooded areas, amongst which ~270,000 people in Logone-et-Chari Department and ~125,000 people in Mayo-Danay Department. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).
**UNOSAT code: FL20240821CMR** This map illustrates cumulative satellite-detected water extent in Farth-North Region, Cameroon between 16 to 20 August 2024. Within the cloud free analysed areas of about 33,000 km², a total of about 4,100 km² of lands appear to be affected with flood waters. Water extent appears to have increased of about 2,500 km² since the period between 07 to 11 August 2024. Based on Worldpop population data and the maximum flood water extent, ~350,000 people in Far-North Region are potentially exposed or living close to flooded areas, amongst which ~130,000 people in Mayo-Kani Department and ~120,000 people in Logone-et-Chari Department. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).
This map illustrates the satellite-detected surface water extent over D’joumane/Bongor and surroundings in Chad along the Logone River as observed from the Radarsat-2 SAR image acquired on 5 October 2017. The analysis of the image indicate that localized standing flood water with very little impact on population and agriculture area. Within the analyzed area (11,680 km2), 15,331 ha of surface water extent was observed of which 6667 ha in Chad and 8664 ha in Cameroon. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
**UNOSAT code: FL20220801GMB** This map illustrates satellite-detected surface waters in Kombo North/St Marie District, Brikama Region, Gambia as observed from a Sentinel-2 image acquired on 5 Aug 2022 at 11:33 local time. Within the analyzed area of about 2,340 hectares, about 22 hectares of lands appear to be flooded and about 3 km of road appear to be likely affected by the flood waters. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).
**UNOSAT code: FL20191118COD** This map illustrates satellite-detected flooded waters along the Ubangui River over Mobayi-Mbongo,Mobayi-Mbongo Territory, Nord-Ubangi Province in Democratic Republic of the Congo as observed from SPOT 7 imagery acquired on 16 November 2019. UNITAR-UNOSAT has identified about 60 buildings/houses likely surrounded by waters. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR -UNOSAT.
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