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Chenggong - Taiwan Tropical Cyclone - Situation as of 08/07/2016, Delineation Map

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The Typhoon NEPARTAK-16 has reached its peak intensity as a Category 5 equivalent tropical cyclone, and is expected to have a high humanitarian impact based on the storm strength and the potential affected population. It made landfall near Taimali (Taitung county), on 7 July at around 22.00 UTC.

The present map shows the flood delineation in the area of Guangfu (TAIWAN). The thematic layer has been derived from post-event satellite image using a semi-automatic approach. The estimated geometric accuracy is 5 m CE90 or better, from native positional accuracy of the background satellite image.