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Flood Assessment for Cyclone Affected Yangon Capital Area, Myanmar (as of 05 May 2008)

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This map illustrates satellite-detected flood waters over the affected Yangon Capital Area, Myanmar as of 5 May 2008. Red areas shown in the map represent standing flood waters identified from MODIS satellite imagery acquired on 5 May 2008 at a spatial resolution of 250m. Flooded area estimates by township have been calculated in km2. Please note: township data is incomplete in coverage. This flood detection is a preliminary analysis & has not yet been validated in the field. Map Scale for A3: 1:460,000; Projection : UTM Zone 46 North; Datum : WGS 1984.




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