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RWANDA: Satellite detected landslides as of 7 May 2023

This map illustrates satellite-detected landslides / mudslides around Kibingo, Congonil, Kagana and Ghanga Villages in Rutsiro District (Western Province, Rwanda) as observed/detected from a Sentinel-2 satellite imagery acquired on 07 May 2023 at 08:30 local time.

Within the analysed area, about 2,5 km2 of landslides scars are observed. Some of past landslides seem to have been reactivated during these flooding/landslides event.
This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).


Satellite detected water extent along the Nyarabongo river West and South of Kigali City in Southern and Eastern Provinces, Rwanda (as of 5 May 2023) PRODUCT ID: 3578 PUBLISHED: 09 May 2023 GLIDE: FL20230504RWA

Satellite Imagery (Post) : Sentinel-2
Imagery Date: 7 May 2023 /08:30: UTC
Resolution: 10 m
Copyright : Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data [2023]
Source : ESA
Satellite Imagery (Pre) : Sentinel-2
Imagery Date: 7 April 2023 / 08:30: UTC
Resolution: 10 m
Copyright : Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data [2023]
Source : ESA
Reference water: Sentinel-1/21 April 2023
Administrative boundaries: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)
Population data: WorldPop Unconstrained [2020]

Author: MANZI
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