Landslides in South Korea
Due to torrential rainfall in South Korea since the beginning of July, at least 46 people have died and thousands were evacuated.
Most were affected by hillside landslides, which occurred at night, burying houses and villages. According to an official report, more than 190 landslides occurred simultaneously across the country and the most serious landslide damages were reported in Kyeongbuk province.
This activation covers value added products using optical satellite acquisitions over the landslides. Products acquired with SAR data over flooding are available in our related activation.
- Type d'événement
- Inondation, Glissements de terrain
- Lieu de l'événement
- South Korea
- Date d'activation de la Charte
- 2023-07-20
- Heure d’activation de la location
- 08:41
- Fuseau horaire d'activation de la Charte
- UTC+09:00
- Demandeur de charte
- National Disaster Management Institute (NDMI)
- Identifiant d'activation
- 829
- Gestion de projet
- Hyun Ok Kim (KARI)
- Valeur ajoutée
- NDMI,
- Ki-Mook Kang (K-water Research Institute),
- National Institue of Forest Science,
- Yeji Kim (KARI)