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Satellite detected water extent in Kassala and River Nile States, Sudan as of 3 and 5 September 2024

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Satellite detected water extent in Kassala and River Nile States, Sudan as of 3 and 5 September 2024
Description
**UNOSAT code: FL20240826SDN, GDACS ID: 1102854** This map illustrates satellite-detected water extents in Kassala and River Nile States, Sudan as observed from Sentinel-2 image acquired on 3 and 5 September 2024. Within the analysed area of about 100,000 km², a total of about 2,500 km² of land appears to be affected by floodwaters. Based on Worldpop population data and the flood extent, approximately 39,000 people are potentially exposed or living close to flooded areas. 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)
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The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2024-09-10
Date Issued
2024-09-11
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http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
November 01, 2024
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2024). Satellite detected water extent in Kassala and River Nile States, Sudan as of 3 and 5 September 2024. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/659c7ac1-e79f-4145-8467-e08f16729e67 (dataset)
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