2017-04-20 Flash flood in Nepal on 20 April, 2017

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Flash flood
  • Country: Nepal
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 20 April, 2017
  • Requester: Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), Ministry of Population & Environment
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

A big flash flood occurs in Barun River (a Major tributary of Arun River) of Nepal from remote mountain area that swept away several bridges, hundreds of cattle causalities and 5 houses were completely damaged. The debris taken by the flash flood has blocked the Arun River at the confluence forming a lake of 2 km length and 500m width in the gorge. This has put the downstream communities under risk of possible outburst. Hence this is to request as follow;
1) To know the cause of flood and debris flow either landslide or glacier lake outburst?
2) To know the areal extent of the lake formed near the confluence

Product

　AIT　

2017-05-04

Flash Flood Due to Glacier Lake Outburst (GLOF) in Barun River, Nepal

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2017-04-27

GLOF Quick Analysis

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2017-05-04

GLOF Quick Analysis (update)

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　JAXA　

2017-04-25

ALOS-2 PALSAR-2,RGB color composite image,P47F3060,HH,D 38.2

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Satellite Image

　GISTDA　

2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:01.8 0227-0294 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:05.2 0227-0294 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:08.6 0227-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:12.0 0227-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:38:04.1 0228-0296 0

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2017-04-30

20Apr2017_Nepal_Flash_flood_after_THEOS(Jpeg)_30Apr2017_010

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:36:35.9 0228-0294 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:15.4 0227-0296 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:39:18.2 0227-0296

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:36:49.4 0228-0296 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS MS SCENE T1 M 2017/04/30 04:39:09.4 0227-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:37:53.9 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS MS SCENE T1 M 2017/04/30 04:37:57.8 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:36:42.6 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:37:50.5 0228-0294 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:38:00.7 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:36:39.3 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:36:46.0 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:37:47.2 0228-0294

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2017-04-30

THEOS PAN SCENE T1 P 2017/04/30 04:37:57.3 0228-0295 0

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2017-04-30

THEOS MS SCENE T1 M 2017/04/30 04:36:37.9 0228-0294

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2017-04-30

THEOS MS SCENE T1 M 2017/04/30 04:36:46.0 0228-0294

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　ISRO　

2017-04-29

Resourcesat-2 AWiFS(1 Scene) data of DOP:29-April-2017

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2017-04-29

Resourcesat-2 AWiFS(SWIR) data of DOP:29-April-2017

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