SOMALIA AÆ Flood Middle Juba & Lower Juba Region Imagery Analysis: 01 May 2018 | Published 3 May 2018 | Version 1.0 FL20180501SOM
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SOMALIA AÆ Flood Middle Juba & Lower Juba Region Imagery analysis: 01 May 2018 | Published 3 May 2018 | Version 1.0 FL20180501SOM 41°20'0"E 41°40'0"E 42°0'0"E 42°20'0"E 42°40'0"E 43°0'0"E 43°20'0"E 43°40'0"E E T H I O P I A N N " " 0 ' 0 A ' I 0 0 ° L ° 2 A 2 M O S Buur Hakaba Mogadishu ¥¦¬ Bay Qoryooley K E N YA Diinsoor Map location Baardheere Gedo ¥¦¬Nairobi Kurtunwaarey N Doffe N " " 0 0 ' ' 0 Hilo Amin 0 4 4 ° ° 1 )" 1 Saakow Saakow Siyada Satellite detected water over Middle Xa Kaka Juba and Lower Juba Region, Kuraaw This map illustrates satellite-detected flood water Wariin extent in the district of Jilib, Middle Juba, Somalia. Middle Juba N N The analysis was conducted analyzing Sentinel-1 " Sablaale " 0 0 ' ' 0 0 2 2 images acquired on the 1 May 2018. As observed ° ° 1 Nimcan 1 from the satellite imagery, a total of 92,000 ha of land Lower Shabelle Canalka Redile Bu'aale Sablaale )" were inundated in the area of interest. The most Cismaan Yarow Sojiido affected districts are Saakow, with almost 38,000 ha Bu'aale of flooded land and southern Diinsoor, with almost Qardhaale 27,000 ha. At least 20 settlements are potentially Bu'aale )" located within the flooded area. It is likely that flood N N " Kafiinge waters have been systematically underestimated " 0 0 ' ' 0 0 ° Baraawe ° 1 along highly vegetated areas along main river banks 1 and within built-up urban areas because of the Kaskey special characteristics of the satellite data used. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been ShangaaniJilaalow validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR UNOSAT. N N " Afmadow " 0 Dambaley 0 ' ' 0 Legend 0 4 4 ° ° 0 Flood 0 Total covered Lower Juba Jilib )" Region/District affected Town Area (Ha) area (Ha) Potentially affected settlement Bay 26,926 498,939 Afmadow Buur Hakaba 9 122,532 )" Jilib )" Primary road Diinsoor 26,917 376,406 Region boundary Gedo 2,798 278,456 Baardheere 2,798 278,456 District boundary Lower Juba 4,871 1,815,842 N Fungamuuyo N " " 0 0 ' Afmadow 2,530 1,750,423 ' 0 Sheegow 0 2 Analyzed area 2 ° Jamaame 2,341 65,419 ° 0 0 Reference water Middle Juba 57,566 1,880,882 Baasaay Bu'aale 12,906 549,450 Satellite detected waters (01 May 2018) Jilib 6,959 525,242 Jamaame Saakow 37,701 806,190 Map Scale for A3: 1:1,000,000 Total 92,162 4,930,045 Km I! 0 5 10 20 30 40 50 41°20'0"E 41°40'0"E 42°0'0"E 42°20'0"E 42°40'0"E 43°0'0"E 43°20'0"E 43°40'0"E Analysis conducted with ArcGIS v10.4.1 Satellite Data: Sentinel-1 Pre-flood water: Sentinel-1 Administrative boundaries: UNDP & UNOCHA The depiction and use of boundaries, geographic names and related data shown here are not warranted to be error-free nor do they imply Imagery Dates: 01 May 2018 Pre-flood date: 29 December 2014 Settlements: Somalia Interagency Mapping and Coordination official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. UNOSAT is a program of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research Coordinate System: WGS 1984 UTM Zone 38N Resolution: 10 m Copyright: Copernicus 2014/ESA (SIMAC) (UNITAR), providing satellite imagery and related geographic information, research and analysis to UN humanitarian & development Projection: Transverse Mercator Copyright: Copernicus 2018/ESA Source: ESA Analysis : UNITAR - UNOSAT agencies & their implementing partners. This work by UNITAR-UNOSAT is licensed under a CC BY-NC 3.0. Datum: WGS 1984 Source: ESA Waterways: FAO Production: UNITAR - UNOSAT Units: Meter UNITAR - UNOSAT - Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland - T: +41 22 767 4020 (UNOSAT Operations) - Hotline 24/7: +41 75 411 4998 - [email protected] - www.unitar.org/unosat.