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Cyclone Burevi in Sri Lanka

Cyclone Burevi is expected to impact Sri Lanka on the evening of 2 December, with anticipated damage and flooding along coastal areas.

75,000 people have been evacuated in advance of the storm and authorities are housing them in emergency shelters.

Trincomalee district, on the north-east coast of the island is expected to suffer the worst damage from the storm.

Burevi is expected to pass over the north of the island, and continue on towards the India coast on 3 December.

Type of Event:Ocean Storm - Cyclone
Location of Event:Sri Lanka
Date of Charter Activation:2020-12-02
Time of Charter Activation:09:48
Time zone of Charter Activation:UTC+01:00
Charter Requestor:Disaster Management Center – Sri Lanka
Activation ID:690
Project Management:International Water Management Institute

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Cyclone Burevi's impact on salt pans and lagoons in northern provinces of Sri Lanka

Copyright: © DLR e.V. (2020), Distribution Airbus DS Geo GmbH
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 05/12/2020

Source: TerraSAR-X

Synoptic view of Cyclone Burevi's impact in northern Sri Lanka

Copyright: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Imagery © Government of Canada (2020) - RADARSAT is an official mark of the Canadian Space Agency
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 05/12/2020

Source: RCM

Inundation following Cyclone Burevi around Delft Island, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka

Copyright: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Imagery © Government of Canada (2020) - RADARSAT is an official mark of the Canadian Space Agency
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 05/12/2020

Source: RCM

Impact of Cyclone Burevi - Inundation in Kilinochchi and Mulaitive District, Sri Lanka

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2020)
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 28/11/2020 and 04/12/2020

Source: Sentinel-1

Impact of Cyclone Burevi - Inundation in Jaffna and Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2020)
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 04/12/2020

Source: Sentinel-1

Impact of Cyclone Burevi - Inundation in Jaffna and Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2020)
Map produced by International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Acquired: 04/12/2020

Source: Sentinel-1

Aftermath of Cyclone Burevi impact on population and rainfall distribution in the northern part of Sri Lanka

Copyright: Map produced by DMC Sri Lanka

Cyclone Burevi impact the population in the northern part of Sri Lanka

Copyright: Map produced by DMC Sri Lanka

Aftermath of Cyclone Burevi event - Spatio-temporal Rainfall distribution (2 Dec and 3 Dec 2020)

Copyright: NASA / JAXA
Map produced by DMC Sri Lanka

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Acquired: 03/12/2020

Affected Families by DS Division due to the Burevi Cyclone Affected on 02 and 03 December 2020, Sri Lanka

Copyright: Map produced by Disaster Management Centre, Sri Lanka.

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Acquired: 03/12/2020

Satellite-based rainfall product and affected population over Sri Lanka

Copyright: NASA / JAXA
Map produced by International Water Management Institute

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Acquired: 02/12/2020

Affected families by DS divisions following Cyclone Burevi in Sri Lanka

Copyright: Map produced by Disaster Management Centre, Sri Lanka

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Acquired: 03/12/2020

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