Satellite detected water and IDP distribution over Belet Weyne Town

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Title:: Satellite detected water and IDP distribution over Belet Weyne Town
Description:: UNOSAT code: FL20191030SOM This map illustrates the satellite-detected flood water extent and IDP distribution within the town of Belet Weyne in Belet Weyne District, Hiiran Region, Somalia. The analysis was conducted by analyzing WorldView-1 images acquired on the 1 November 2019. As observed from the satellite image, the town of Belet Weyne is heavily affected by floods. Around 60% of the vicinity of the town is completely inundated; the districts of Hawa tako, Kutimbo, and the Lamagalay Regional Millitary Base completely submerged in water. More than 110 IDP sites are located inside of the town and 40% of them are located within completely flooded areas. This is a preliminary analysis and has not been validated in the field yet. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR-UNOSAT.
Creator:: UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
Provider:: Humanitarian Data Exchange
Resource Class:: Datasets
Resource Type:: Vector data
Temporal Coverage:: 2019
Date Issued:: 2019-11-14
Place:: Somalia
License:: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Access Rights:: Public
Format:: Shapefile
Language:: English
Date Added:: 2021-11-08