Landslide impact analysis in eThekwini, Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa as of 21 April 2022
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Title
Landslide impact analysis in eThekwini, Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa as of 21 April 2022
Description
**UNOSAT code: FL20220418ZAF** This map illustrates satellite-detected landslides/mudflow in eThekwini, Metropolitan Municipality, eThekwini District, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa as observed from a Kompsat-3 image acquired on 21 April 2022. Within the analyzed area, 270 ha of landslide scars were observed. Based on Worldpop population data, about 283,000 people live inside the analyzed area. Within the analysis extent, UNITAR-UNOSAT identified 506 damaged structures and 197 potentially damaged structures. 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).
Creator
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2022-05-06
Date Issued
2022-06-28
License
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.
UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2022). Landslide impact analysis in eThekwini, Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa as of 21 April 2022. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/ff1b91e0-9eb7-495f-b78a-7261e3d7be40 (dataset)