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Satellite detected waters extents, as of 3 November 2019 over Jowhar District, Middle Shabelle Region of Somalia

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Satellite detected waters extents, as of 3 November 2019 over Jowhar District, Middle Shabelle Region of Somalia
Description
**UNOSAT code: FL20191030SOM** This map illustrates the extent of surface waters detected over Jowhar District, Middle Shabelle Region located in Somalia, as detect by VIIRS-NOAA satellite between 30 October & 3 November 2019. In the analysed area, a total of about 700 km2 are likely flooded and about 70,000 people may be affected, based on WorldPop population estimates. The 10 km of roads seem to be affected. This is a preliminary analysis and has not been validated in the field yet. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR-UNOSAT.
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
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The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2019-11-05
Date Issued
2019-11-13
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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.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2019). Satellite detected waters extents, as of 3 November 2019 over Jowhar District, Middle Shabelle Region of Somalia. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/fe6f1d12-e208-409a-96a2-95c891aea668 (dataset)
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