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Google Earth Application for Sapta Koshi Flood Information

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

ICIMOD is compiling different satellite imageries product of Sapta Koshi flood. This Google earth application is to provide interactive access to these products as a gateway to Koshi flood information.Download KMZ file

Flood Waters in Bihar State, India - as of 31 August 2008

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map illustrates satellite detected flood waters for Bihar State following an embankment breach on the Koshi River in Nepal on 18 August 2008.
Map Production : UNOSAT (1 September 2008)
Download Links: (i) Map1 (low resolution; 1.2 MB) (ii) Map2 (high resolution; 4.1 MB)

Flood waters in Chhatapur Town, Supaul District, Bihar State, 24/08/2008

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Satellite-detected flood waters surrounding the Taluk HQ town of Chhatapur, Supaul District, Bihar State following an embankment breach on the Koshi River in Nepal on 18 August 2008.
Source: ENVISAT-ASAR IMM and IRS L-4, 150 m/pixel (Envisat ASAR); 5.0 m/pixel (IRS L-4) resolution.
Credit: Copyright ESA 2008, ISRO 2008; Image processing, map created 05/09/2008 by UNOSAT.

Flood Waters in Sunsari & Saptari Districts, Nepal - (31 Aug 08)

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map illustrates satellite detected flood waters on 31 August 2008 for the affected Districts of Sunsari & Saptari, Nepal
Map Production : UNOSAT (1 September 2008)
Download Links: (i) Map1 (low resolution; 1.6 MB) (ii) Map2 (high resolution; 2.9 MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent derived from TerraSAR-X August 30, 2008 (1:12.500) - Detail Map with flood mask

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (1.04 MB) (ii) Map2 (1.98 MB) (iii) Map3 (7.21 MB)

Map of Flood Water over the Affected State of Bihar, India

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map illustrates satellite detected flood water over the affected state of Bihar, India.
Map Production: UNOSAT (22 August 2007)
Download Link:(i) Map1 (low resolution;1.2MB), (ii) Map2 (high resolution;3.8MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent as visible on TerraSAR-X data of September 1, 2008 (1:200.000) - Overview Map

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (1.34 MB) (ii) Map2 (3.1 MB) (iii) Map3 (17 MB)

DLR thematic map: Map of population density in flooded region on September 1, 2008 (1:200.000)

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (0.99 MB) (ii) Map2 (1.88 MB) (iii) Map3 (9.22 MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent derived from TerraSAR-X September 1, 2008 (1:200.000) - Overview Map with flood mask

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (1.26 MB) (ii) Map2 (2.96 MB) (iii) Map3 (16.64 MB)

Flood at India-Nepal border - Updated map - ITHACA

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map, produced by ITHACA in cooperation with WFP, shows flood at India-Nepal border as of 30-31 August 2008 based on MODIS satellite imagery analysis.
Download Links: (i) JPEG Image (1.87 MB) (ii) PDF File (1.99 MB)

Flood Map of Koshi Area

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map was processed and created by MENRIS, ICIMOD which shows pre-flood and post-flood images of the sapta koshi area.
Source: PALSAR image provided by JAXA after ICIMOD invoked international Charter on Space and Major Disasters, and ASAR image (2006) from ESA
Download Links: (i) Map1 (low resolution) (ii) Map2 (medium resolution) (iii) Map3 (high resolution)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent derived from TerraSAR-X 30 August 2008 (1:75.000) - Map 2: Southern part with flood mask

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (1.13 MB) (ii) Map2 (2.59 MB) (iii) Map3 (14.55 MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent as visible on TerraSAR-X data of 30 August 2008 (1:75.000) - Map 2: Southern part

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (1.17 MB) (ii) Map2 (2.59 MB) (iii) Map3 (14.55 MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent derived from TerraSAR-X 30 August 2008 (1:75.000) - Map 1: Overview map

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (0.96 MB) (ii) Map2 (2.21 MB) (iii) Map3 (12.53 MB)

DLR satellite map: Flood extent derived from TerraSAR-X 30 August 2008 (1:75.000) - Map 2: Overview map with flood mask

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Download Links: (i) Map1 (0.96 MB) (ii) Map2 (2.21 MB) (iii) Map3 (12.53 MB)

Alos Palsar Images of Koshi:Setinel Asia Disaster Management Support System

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Link 1: Satellite Images before and after the disaster
Link 2: Interactive Map of the inundated area
Download Link: Nepal_Flood.pdf

Images from NASA Earth Observatory

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source: NASA EO
Link: EO Newsroom:New Images- Monsoon Floods Reshape Indian River
Download: (i) Image1(August 24,2008) (ii) Image2(August 8,2008)

Breaching Point - Koshi River

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Source(s): Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED)
Link: RelieftWeb
Download Links: (i) JPG Image (ii) PDf File

Koshi River Flood : Location of Shelter Sites with Population in Sunsari District (29 Aug. 2008)

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This map shows the total number of shelter site, total number of registered population and total number of unregistered population.
Creater: UN OCHA
Agency/Publisher: UN OCHA
Link: http://www.un.org.np/maps/metadata.php?id=578
Download Link: 2008-08-29-shelter.pdf

SUNSARI : Flood Affected Areas (21 Aug. 2008)- Updated!

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Map created based on Field reports on OCHA field report.
Creater: UN OCHA
Agency/Publisher: UN OCHA
Link: http://www.un.org.np/maps/metadata.php?id=575
Download Link: Sunsari_Sumbmerged_VDCs_GoogleImage_21Aug08_V10.pdf