Maps / Infographics

Since the beginning of the "long rains" season (March 2020), the Horn of Africa region is faced with heavy rainfall and widespread flooding which has directly affected 1.26 million people. Countries in the region are already affected…

This map illustrates satellite-detected landslides in Pokot South and Sigor Sub counties located in West Pokot county (Kenya) as detected from a Pleiades-1 image acquired on 28 November 2019. Several roads in the valley have been…

STATUS: LIMITED TO NO SATELLITE-DETECTED WATERS IDENTIFIED IN CITIES FURTHER ACTION(S): CONTINUE MONITORING

STATUS: LIMITED TO NO SATELLITE-DETECTED WATERS IDENTIFIED IN CITIES FURTHER ACTION(S): CONTINUE MONITORING

Satellite-detected water extents, as of 28 October 2019 over Garsen Sub County, Tana River County of Kenya This map illustrates satellite-detected surface water in Garsen Sub County, Tana River County of Kenya as observed from Sentinel-2 imagery…

FLOODS BACKGROUND A strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole weather phenomenon in the western Indian Ocean has resulted in increased rainfall across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia. It is already leading to heavy rainfall, flash floods and landslides, causing…

Satellite-detected water extents, as of 2 November 2019 over Wajir East Sub County, Wajir County of Kenya This map illustrates satellite-detected surface water in Wajir East Sub County, Wajir County of Kenya as observed from Sentinel-2…

This map illustrates satellite-detected surface water in Wajir East Sub County, Wajir County of Kenya as observed from Sentinel-2 imagery acquired on 28 October 2019. Within the analysed extent of about 450 km2, a total of…