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Satellite detected water extents in Gaborone, South East and Kgatleng Districts, Botswana as of 4 March 2025

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Satellite detected water extents in Gaborone, South East and Kgatleng Districts, Botswana as of 4 March 2025

This map illustrates the satellite-detected accumulated flood extent in Gaborone, South East District, Botswana, as observed from multisatellite imagery, including Sentinel-2, PlanetScope, and Kanopus-V, acquired on 4 March 2025. Within the analyzed area of approximately 700 km², an estimated 7 km² remains affected by floodwaters. Floodwaters have receded by about 23 km² since 23 and 25 February 2025.

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).