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Flooding in Vietnam

Type of Event:	Flooding
Location of Event:	Quang Nam and Binh Dinh provinces in Vietnam
Date of Charter Activation:	15/11/2007
Charter Requestor:	USGS for Vietnam Disaster Management Center
Project Management	Pacific Disaster Center

Description of Event

Continual heavy rains and floods since early November have caused crops and houses damages around the provinces of Quang Nam and Binh Dinh. According to the reports, 35 people are dead and 6 are missing.

Images and/or Image Products Delivered under the Charter

Flooding in Vietnam, change detection Source: Radarsat, 50m/pixel resolution. Acquired: 01/2005; 11/2007 Change detection in flooded areas, from Radarsat imagery acquired January 2005 and November 2007. Copyright: CSA 2005, 2007 Image processing, map created 27/12/2007 by PDC. Higher resolution version	Flooding in Vietnam, change detection Source: Jaxa, 30m/pixel resolution. Acquired: 02/10/2007; 17/11/2007 Change detection in flooded areas, from JAXA imagery acquired October and November 2007. Copyright: JAXA 2007 Image processing, map created 27/12/2007 by PDC. Higher resolution version
Flooding in Vietnam, comparative images Source: Landsat ETM+, 15m/pixel resolution. Acquired: 03/2002; 11/2007 USGS Landsat-7 ETM+ imagery, bands 5-4-2, showing flooded areas in Vietnam. Copyright: USGS 2002, 2007 Image processing, map created 27/12/2007 by PDC. Higher resolution version

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