Flooding in Pakistan

Description of Event

Torrential rains caused floods in Mardan, Charsadda, and surrounding villages. About 60 percent of the city of Mardan was left under water. About 70 people were killed in Mardan when a bridge collapsed; many more are reported missing.

Images and/or Image Products Delivered under the Charter

Mardan Flood Extent Map Source: Landsat/Spot-5 Acquired: 13/08/2006, 28/09/2001 10.5m (Spot); 15m (Landsat ETM+) resolution Copyright: CNES 2006, USGS 2001 Image processing, map created 18/08/2006 by UNOSAT in the framework of GMES Respond. Higher resolution version	Mardan Population Distribution Source: Landsat ETM+ Acquired: 28/09/2001 15m resolution Copyright: USGS 2001 Image processing, map created 16/08/2006 by UNOSAT in the framework of GMES Respond. Higher resolution version
Mardan Overview Map Source: Landsat ETM+ Acquired: 28/09/2001 15m resolution Copyright: USGS 2001 Image processing, map created 16/08/2006 by UNOSAT in the framework of GMES Respond. Higher resolution version