Charter activations

Cyclone Gombe in Mozambique

According to the National Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction of Mozambique (INGD), Cyclone Gombe made landfall as a Category 3 Tropical Cyclone on 11 March on the coast of Mozambique between Mossuril and Mogincual districts (Nampula Province).

Preliminary impacts reported by INGD indicate that many houses and power lines were destroyed or damaged; twelve people have been reported killed, several have been injured, and overall more than thirty thousand people have been affected. Over one hundred schools were reported damaged or destroyed, one bridge collapsed, and several roads were affected.

Type of Event:	Ocean Storm - Cyclone
Location of Event:	Mozambique
Date of Charter Activation:	2022-03-13
Time of Charter Activation:	17:08
Time zone of Charter Activation:	UTC+01:00
Charter Requestor:	UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER on behalf of National Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction of Mozambique (INGD)
Activation ID:	753
Project Management:	UNITAR/UNOSAT

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Satellite detected water extents in Maganja Da Costa, Namacurra & Nicoadala Districts, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Source: TerraSAR-X

Acquired: 22/03/2022

Category: Delineation Map

Copyright: © DLR e.V. (2022), Distribution Airbus DS Geo GmbH
Map produced by UNITAR / UNOSAT

Water extent in Maganja Da Costa, Namacurra & Nicoadala Districts, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Source: Sentinel-1

Acquired: 17/03/2022

Category: Reference Map

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2022)
Map produced by UNITAR/UNOSAT

Satellite detected water extents in Maganja Da Costa & Namacurra Districts, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Source: TerraSAR-X

Acquired: 16/03/2022

Category: Delineation Map

Copyright: © DLR e.V. (2022), Distribution Airbus DS Geo GmbH
Map produced by UNOSAT / UNITAR

Preliminary satellite-derived flood assessment, Mogincual District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
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Source: Sentinel-2

Acquired: 13/03/2022, 15/03/2022

Category: Delineation Map

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2022)
Map produced by UNITAR / UNOSAT

Satellite detected water extent in Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Source: RCM

Acquired: 15/03/2022

Category: Reference Map

Copyright: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Imagery © Government of Canada (2022) - RADARSAT is an official mark of the Canadian Space Agency
Map produced by UNITAR / UNOSAT