2009-12-16 Flood in Sri Lanka on 16 December, 2009

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Flood
  • Country: Sri Lanka
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 16 December, 2009
  • Requester: Ministry of Disaster Management
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

easter province of Sri Lanka has been flooded with over 300,000 population displaced.

Satellite Image

 Before Disaster

 JAXA 

2009-06-16

ALOS AV2, P166 F3420 A0.0, June 16, 2009

2009-06-16

ALOS AV2, P166 F3430 A0.0, June 16, 2009

2009-10-15

ALOS AV2, P165 F3430 A0.0, Oct 15, 2009

 After Disaster

 JAXA 

2010-12-17

ALOS AV2, P166 F3420 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009

2010-12-17

ALOS AV2, P166 F3430 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009

2010-12-17

ALOS PSM, P166 F3415 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009

2010-12-17

ALOS PSM, P166 F3420 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009

2010-12-17

ALOS PSM, P166 F3425 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009

2010-12-17

ALOS PSM, P166 F3430 A1.20, Dec 17, 2009