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Satellite detected water extents in Iakora and Ivohibe Districts, Ihorombe Region, Madagascar as of 24 February 2022

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Satellite detected water extents in Iakora and Ivohibe Districts, Ihorombe Region, Madagascar as of 24 February 2022
Description
**UNOSAT code: TC20220221MDG** This map illustrates satellite-detected surface waters in Iakora and Ivohibe Districts, Ihorombe Region, Madagascar as observed from a Sentinel-2 image acquired on 24 February 2022 at 10:00 local time. Within the analyzed cloud free zones of about 150 km2, a total of about 28 km2 of lands appear to be flooded. Based on Worldpop population data and the detected surface waters, about 1,200 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 United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
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Humanitarian Data Exchange
Temporal Coverage
2022-03-02
Date Issued
2022-03-22
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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 2026-01-15.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2022). Satellite detected water extents in Iakora and Ivohibe Districts, Ihorombe Region, Madagascar as of 24 February 2022. Humanitarian Data Exchange. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/8cd8662e-bcc1-4342-a169-4bae4259370a (dataset)
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