Potential affected buildings & impact caused by landslides and floods in Peshghor village in Khenj District, Afghanistan

This map illustrates shelters in the area of the Rukban border crossing on the Syrian-Jordanian border. Using satellite images collected by the WorldView-03 satellite on 23 June 2018 and the GaoFen-2 satellite on 24 June 2018, UNOSAT located 11,702 probable shelters along the Jordanian side of the border, 25 kilometers southwest of the Al Waleed crossing. This is a 12 percent increase in apparent shelters visible compared to the previous UNOSAT analysis done using an image collected 16 January 2018.

This map illustrates satellite-detected potential ash deposit extent & related exposure and impact caused by Manaro volcano in Ambae Island, Penama Province Vanuatu. Using Planet imagery, 3m resolution as of 15 & 19 May 2018, UNITAR-UNOSAT detected more than 13,500 ha of ash covering almost 34% of the total surface of the island. Using the building footprints of Humanitarian Open Street Map as a baseline, more than 280 buildings are located within areas covered by ash, mainly in North Amabe council, representing 14% of the total number of buildings within this council.

This map illustrates satellite-detected potential ash deposit extent & related exposure and impact caused by Manaro volcano in Ambae Island, Penama Province Vanuatu. Using Planet imagery, 3m resolution as of 10 March 2018, UNITAR-UNOSAT detected more than 11,800 ha of ash and smoke covering 29% of the total surface of the island. Using the building footprints of Humanitarian Open Street Map as a baseline, around 348 buildings are located within areas covered by ash and smoke in South Amabe council, representing 60% of the total number of buildings within this council.

This map illustrates satellite-detected surface water extent in the northeastern parts of Bangladesh (Sylhet distric) & India (Assam, Tipura and Mizoram states) using a Sentinel satellite image acquired on the 15 June 2018. The analysis shows an increase of surface waters in Sylhet district (Bangladesh) and Assam state (India). This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR-UNOSAT.