Satellite detected water extent, as of 16 and 18 July 2019 over Kachin state, Myanmar
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Title
Satellite detected water extent, as of 16 and 18 July 2019 over Kachin state, Myanmar
Description
**UNOSAT code: FL20190715MMR** This map illustrates the cumulative satellite detected surface waters in Kachin, Myanmar by using a Sentinel-1 images acquired on 16 and 18 July 2019. Over an area of about 370 km2 of lands appear to be likely flooded. By using the population data from Worldpop, total of about 34,000 people appear to have been affected by floods as of 18 July 2019. This is preliminary analysis that has not yet been validated in the field. Please send your comments to UNITAR-UNOSAT.
Creator
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2019-07-25
Date Issued
2019-09-10
License
http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2019). Satellite detected water extent, as of 16 and 18 July 2019 over Kachin state, Myanmar. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/0c86047b-bf31-4f83-ab09-037c0716b151 (dataset)