2018-07-24 Flood in Laos on 24 July, 2018

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Flood
  • Country: Laos
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 24 July, 2018
  • Requester: Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) 
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

one dam in southern Laos collapsed and released all of its water in the reservoir to flood many villages below it. There have been confirmed death while over a hundred are still missing.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/993429/Laos-dam-collapse-news-map-Attapeu-dam-break-latest-aerial-video-San-Sa
https://gnewstelugu.com/hundreds-missing-in-laos-after-dam-collapse/

Product

 ADPC 

2018-07-25

Flood Resulting from Xe Namnoy Xe Pian Dam Collapse in Lao PDR as of 25 July 2018

2018-07-25

Surface Water Map during the flood 25 July 2018

 AIT 

2018-07-26

Flooding in Sanamxay District, Attapu, Laos

2018-07-27

Flooding in Sanamxay Distric, Attapu, Laos

 IWMI 

2018-07-25

Mapping Inundation extent of dam break in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using ALOS 2 PALSAR 2 Satellite Data (25 July 2018)

2018-07-25

Pre and Post dam break scenario in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using Sentinel-1 Satellite Data (25 July 2018)

2018-07-25

Pre and Post dam break scenario in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using Sentinel-1 Satellite Data (25 July 2018)

2018-07-25

Pre and Post dam break scenario in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using Sentinel-1 Satellite Data (25 July 2018)

2018-07-27

Mapping Inundation extent of dam break in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using ALOS 2 PALSAR 2 Satellite Data (25 & 27 July 2018)

2018-07-27

Mapping Inundation extent of dam break in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using ALOS 2 PALSAR 2 Satellite Data (25 & 27 July 2018)

2018-07-27

Mapping water extent of break dam in Attapau province (Lao PDR) using ALOS 2 PALSAR 2 Satellite Data (25 & 27 July 2018

2018-07-27

Flooded area due to dam break using Sentinel-1Satellite Data (17 & 25 July 2018)

 JAXA 

2018-07-27

ALOS-2 PALSAR-2, RGB color composite image,P35F3310,HH,D, 32.5

2018-07-27

ALOS-2 PALSAR-2, RGB color composite image,P35F3320,HH,D, 32.5

 Yamaguchi University 

2018-07-26

Possible flood areas in southern part of Laos

 EOS 

2018-07-26

KMZ package for inundation area caused by dam collapse (large file)

2018-07-26

KMZ package for inundation area caused by dam collapse (small file)

2018-07-27

KMZ package for inundation area caused by dam collapse, based on Sentinel-1 Data (large file)

2018-07-27

KMZ package for inundation area caused by dam collapse, based on Sentinel-1 Data (small file)

2018-07-27

KMZ (Google) package for inundation, based on ALOS-2 data (northern part)

2018-07-27

KMZ (Google) package for inundation, based on ALOS-2 data (southern part)

2018-07-27

KMZ (Google) package for inundation, based on ALOS-2 data (all area, small file)

2018-07-26

PDF for inundation area caused by dam collaps

2018-07-27

PDF for inundation area caused by dam collapse, based on Sentinel-1 data

2018-07-27

PDF for inundation, based on ALOS-2 data

Satellite Image

 ISRO 

2018-07-26

Resourcesat-2A AWiFS data observed as on Jul 26,2018