Satellite detected water extent in Sindh Province, Pakistan as of 31 August 2022
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2022
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Satellite detected water extent in Sindh Province, Pakistan as of 31 August 2022
Description
**UNOSAT code FL20220808PAK, GDACS Id: 1101522** This map illustrates satellite-detected surface waters in Sindh Province, Pakistan as observed from a Sentinel-2 image acquired on 31 August 2022 at 10:56 local time. Within the analyzed area of about 25,000 km2, about 11,300 km2 of lands appear to be flooded. Based on Worldpop population data and the detected surface waters in the analyzed area, about 4.6 million 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)
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2023). Satellite detected water extent in Sindh Province, Pakistan as of 31 August 2022. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/b1acb04e-b4ff-4a2f-8f28-aee1d850cbcf (dataset)