Flood impact assessment in Mindelo City, Sao Vicente Municipality, Cabo Verde as of 13 August 2025
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Flood impact assessment in Mindelo City, Sao Vicente Municipality, Cabo Verde as of 13 August 2025
Description
**UNOSAT code: FL20250812CPV** This map illustrates satellite-detected mudflow extent in Mindelo City, Sao Vicente Municipality, Cabo Verde as observed from Pleiades very high-resolution satellite image acquired on 13 August 2025 at 11:01 local time (12:01 UTC). Within the analyzed area of approximately 30 km², about 5 km² of land appears to be affected by flood. Based on WorldPop population data and the flood extent, approximately 6,600 people are potentially exposed or living close to the flooded areas. Additionally, UNOSAT identified around 2,500 damaged buildings, five damaged bridges, and approximately 44 km of affected roads. 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).
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2025-08-14
Date Issued
2025-08-15
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Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
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The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2025). Flood impact assessment in Mindelo City, Sao Vicente Municipality, Cabo Verde as of 13 August 2025. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/027dc19b-b790-45bf-923c-846ded3811fe (dataset)