2015-06-28 Flood in Bhutan on 28 June, 2015

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Flood
  • Country: Bhutan
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 28 June, 2015
  • Requester: Department of Geology and Mines (DGM)
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

A small glacial lake outburst. Combining with heavy rainfall caused minor damages to the infrastructure in the downstream region.

Product

 JAXA 

2015-07-03

20150703_ALOS-2_Analysis_GLOF_Bhutan_2015

2015-07-03

Bhutan_GLOF_20150703_v2

 University of Tokyo 

2015-08-01

Glacier Lake Outbursts, Detected by ALOS-2, July 02, 2015, Bhutan

Satellite Image

 Before Disaster

 JAXA 

2015-04-23

ALOS-2PALSAR-2,P46 F3050 HHHVHH A 32.5 Apr. 23, 2015

2015-04-23

ALOS-2PALSAR-2,P46 F3050 HH A 32.5 Apr. 23, 2015

2015-04-23

ALOS-2PALSAR-2,P46 F3050 HV A 32.5 Apr. 23, 2015

 After Disaster

 JAXA 

2015-07-02

ALOS-2PALSAR-2,P46 F3050 HH D 35.8 Jul 2,2015

 ISRO 

2015-07-02

RISAT-1 SAR (HH) mode data of Bhutan as observed on Jul. 2, 2015

2015-07-02

RISAT-1 SAR (HV) mode data of Bhutan as observed on Jul. 2, 2015

2015-07-02

Resourcesat-2/AW data of part of Bhutan as observed on Jul. 2, 2015