2019-09-30 India ”Once-in-a-century” heavy rain flood on 27-30 Sept., 2019

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Flood
  • Country: India
  • Occurrence Date (UTC): 27 September, 2019
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 30 September, 2019
  • Requester: DMS Programme Office
  • Escalation to the International Charter: Yes
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

Heavy rains are reported in Bihar during third week of September 2019 and caused steady rise in water levels in parts of Bihar state. According to reports, River Kamala, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati, Kosi, Mahananda, Punpun, Kamlabalan, Ganga and Sone were reported to be flowing above danger level.
( https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/bihar-floods-2019-live-news-at-least-20-killedpatna-still-inundated/liveblog/71352776.cms)

Product

 EOS 

2019-10-01

ARIA-SG Flood Proxy Map: India Floods, 30 Sep 2019, v0.1 (Main)

2019-10-01

ARIA-SG Flood Proxy Map:
India Floods, 30 Sept., 2019
v0.1 (Shapefile)

2019-10-01

ARIA-SG Flood Proxy Map:
India Floods, 30 Sept., 2019
v0.1 (KMZ)