English
Spanish
French
Chinese
Russian
Portuguese
Latest Activation
Charter activations
Flood in Gambia
Heavy rains that affected Gambia in late July and early August have resulted in flash flooding across major towns and villages.
The floods affected also agricultural and farming activities as well as forcing people to evacuate their houses in some regions.
Related News and Resources
| Type of Event: | Flood |
| Location of Event: | Gambia |
| Date of Charter Activation: | 2022-08-09 |
| Time of Charter Activation: | 17:05 |
| Time zone of Charter Activation: | UTC+07:00 |
| Charter Requestor: | UNITAR on behalf of United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) | Regional Office for West and Central Africa |
| Activation ID: | 768 |
| Project Management: | Suwanan Sateiandee (UNOSAT) |
Products
Preliminary satellite-derived flood assessment in Banjul, Kombo North/St Marie, Kombo Central Districts, Gambia
Download the full report
Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2022)
Report prepared by UNOSAT / UNITAR
Information about the Product
Acquired: 20/08/2022
Source: Sentinel-2
Category: Dossier
Preliminary satellite-derived impact assessment in Brikama Town, Central District, Brikama Region, Gambia
Download full report
Copyright: WorldView © (2022) DigitalGlobe, Inc., Longmont CO USA 80503. DigitalGlobe and the DigitalGlobe logos are trademarks of DigitalGlobe, Inc. The use and/or dissemination of this data and/or of any product in any way derived there from are restricted. Unauthorized use and/or dissemination is prohibited.
Report produced by USGS / HDDS
Information about the Product
Acquired: WorldView-2: 15/03/2022, 22/08/2022
WorldView-3: 13/08/2022
Source: WorldView-2/ WorldView-3
Category: Dossier
Flood assessment in Banjul, Kanifing, Brikama and Kerewan districts, Gambia
Download the full report
Copyright: Includes Pleiades material © CNES (2022), Distribution Airbus DS.
Report produced by UNITAR/UNOSAT
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/08/2022, 13/08/2022, 11/08/2022
Source: Pleiades
Category: Dossier
Water extent in Banjul, Kanifing, and Brikama Regions, Gambia
Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2022)
Kanopus-V © NTs OMZ (2022), All Rights Reserved
Map produced by UNITAR/UNOSAT
Information about the Product
Acquired: Sentinel-2: 10/08/2022
Kanopus-V: 10/08/2022
Source: Sentinel-2 / Kanopus-V
Category: Delineation Map
Back to the full activation archive
