Charter activations
Hurricane, floods, landslides in Central America; Volcanic eruption in El Salvador
Hurricane Stan which made landfall on the Yucatan peninsula on 1st October caused heavy flooding and landslides over the next days in Central America. More than 40,000 people were affected. 70 people were reported dead. In El Salvador, the Ilamatepec (Santa Ana) volcano erupted on 1st October at around 8:20 local time, causing at least two deaths and affecting some 10,000 people living in areas west of the volcano. The Charter was activated on the 5th of October to assist the end user, Centro Nacional de Registros of El Salvador. The call was extended on 7th October at the request of UN-OCHA.
Type of Event: | Hurricane, Volcano, Floods, Landslides |
Location of Event: | Central America: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico |
Date of Charter Activation: | 05/10/2005 |
Charter Requestor: | SIFEM-Argentina; UN-OCHA |
Project Management: | Instituto Nacional del Agua |
Products
Armenia Salvador SPOT-4
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005
Distributed by Spotimage Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 16/10/2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Post- and pre-disaster SPOT-4 images showing flooding extent in Armenia, La Libertad, El Salvador.
Source: SPOT-4, 10m resolution
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Pre and post-disaster SPOT-4 images showing flooding extent in Armenia, La Libertad, El Salvador.
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005, distributed by SPOT
Image Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 16/10/2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Source: SPOT-4, 10m resolution
Chiapas State, Mexico, Post-disaster map
Copyright: Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Chiapas prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by UNOSAT
USGS 2000
Radarsat Intl., 2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: Landsat (pre-disaster): 15/02/2000
RADARSAT (post-disaster): 10/10/2005
Source: Landsat 7, RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Do Lempa-El Salvador - 11 Oct 05 - SPOT
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005
Distributed by Spotimage Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
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Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/10/2004
Post- and pre-disaster SPOT-4 and SPOT-5 merged images showing flooding extent in Do Lempa, Salvador.
Source: SPOT-4, SPOT-5, 10m resolution
Barra De Santiago Salvador 11 Oct 05 SPOT
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005 distributed by Spotimage Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
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Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Post- and pre-disaster SPOT-4 and SPOT-5 merged images showing flooding extent in Barra de Santiago Salvador, Salvador.
Source: SPOT-4, SPOT-5, 10m resolution
San Jose and Puerto Iztapa
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing San Jose and Puerto Iztapa cities, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Santiago Atitlan and Panajachel cities, Guatemala, prior to hurricane Stan on 1st October 2005.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
RADARSAT, San Salvador, El Salvador
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005 Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 14/10/2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. RADARSAT data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005 RADARSAT data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT, 15m resolution
El Salvador RADARSAT Change Detection Change Detection, El Salvador
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005 Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 21/10/2005 Image processing, map created 21/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. RADARSAT data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005 RADARSAT data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Salvador - Ilogpango - Change Detection Image - RADARSAT Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina Higher resolution version
Copyright: Canadian Space Agency, CONAE
Map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2001, 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT-1
Siltepec city, Chiapas Mexico
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Siltepec city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acapetahua and Escuintla
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Acapetahua and Escuintla city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Tapachula Mexico
Copyright: USGS 2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution Acquired: 15/02/2000 Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Tapachula city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000 Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Tapachula city, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Champerico city, Guatemala, pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Champerico city, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Champerico Post-disaster Map
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: Landat 7: 15/02/2000
RADARSAT-1: 10/10/2005
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Champerico city, Guatemala.
Source: RADARSAT-1; Landsat 7 ETM+, 15m resolution
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Taxisco city, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Taxisco city, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Chiapa De Corzo Chiapas
Copyright: CNES 2003, 2005, distributed by Spotimage Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Information about the Product
Acquired: 09/10/2005, 26/10/2003
Post- and pre-disaster SPOT-4 images showing flooding extent in Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico.
Source: SPOT-4, 10m resolution
Chiapas Post-disaster
Copyright: USGS, UNOSAT
Information about the Product
Acquired: Landsat 7: 15/02/2000
RADARSAT-1: 10/10/2005
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Chiapas prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
USGS 2000, RADARSAT Intl., 2005
Source: Landsat 7, RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Taxisco city, Guatemala, post-disaster
Copyright: Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
USGS 2000
RADARSAT Intl., 2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: Landsat: 15/02/2000
RADARSAT: 10/10/2005
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Taxisco prior to hurricane Stan.
Source: Landsat 7, RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Chiapas Pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS, UNOSAT
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Chiapas state, Mexico.
USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Source: Landsat 7, 15m resolution
Cuyotenango city, Guatemala - pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS 2000
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Cuyutenango city, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Tejutla city, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Tejutla city, Guatemala.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Potonico Departemento - Chalatenango, El Salvador. Before and After hurricane Stan.
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005 Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 14/10/2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: Pre-disaster: 26/03/2005
Post-disaster: 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Volcano Santa Ana / Ilamatepec - 07 Oct 05. RADARSAT-1 Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Copyright: Product prepared by the Canadian Space Agency. RADARSAT is an official trademark of the Canadian Space Agency.
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2001, 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT-1
Huixtla city, Chiapas Mexico, pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS 2000
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Huixtla city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Embalse Cerron Salvador - Change Detection - RADARSAT Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Copyright: Product prepared by the Canadian Space Agency. RADARSAT is an official trademark of the Canadian Space Agency.
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2001, 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT-1
Mapastepec city, Mexico, pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS 2000 >br>
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Mapastepec city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
San Salvador, El Salvador, before and after hurricane Stan.
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005 Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina, map created 14/10/2005
Information about the Product
Acquired: Pre-disaster: 26/03/2005
Post-disaster: 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT, 15m resolution
Acapetahua and Escuintla
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by UNOSAT Higher resolution version
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Acapetahua and Escuintla city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Motozintla city, Mexico, pre-disaster
Copyright: USGS 2000
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Motozintla city, Mexico.
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Lago Guija - Laguna Metapan, Hurricane Stan over El Salvador. Change Detection image - RADARSAT Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Copyright: Canadian Space Agency, CONAE
Map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua
Information about the Product
Acquired: 26/03/2001, 07/10/2005
Source: RADARSAT-1
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
UNOSAT
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Information about the Product
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
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