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MYANMARButhidaung, Maungdaw, and Rathedaung Townships / Rakhine StateImagery analysis: Multiple Dates | Published 18 October 2018 | Version 1.0

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This map illustrates areas of satellite-detecteddestroyed or otherwise damaged settlementsin Buthidaung, Maungdaw, and RathedaungTownships in Northern Rakhine State inMyanmar. Analysis primarily used satelliteimagery collected on multiple dates fromAugust 2017 to March 2018. Satellite analysiscombined with information on settlementlocations in Myanmar indicate thatapproximately 392 towns and villages from atotal number of 993 were affected. Thisincludes 96 out of 371 in Buthidaung, 277 outof 399 in Maungdaw, and 19 out of 223 inRathedaung. Note that a sample of theselocations are illustrated on the map due to thelimitations of the map size and scale.UNOSAT performed an estimation of thenumber of destroyed structures in the 392affected settlements based on the structurecount in a sample of representative areas.UNOSAT estimates that approximately 37,700structures were destroyed in the affectedtownships between 25 August 2017 and 18March 2018, with an estimation error ofapproximately 10%. This is a preliminaryanalysis and has not yet been validated in thefield. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR-UNOSAT.

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Destroyed areas in Buthidaung,Maungdaw, and RathedaungTownships of Rakhine State inMyanmar

Satellite Data (1): GeoEye-1, WorldView-1, WorldView-2and WorldView-3Imagery Dates: Multiple dates ranging between 31August 2017 to March 2018Resolution: 31-50 cmCopyright: © 2018 DigitalGlobe

Source: US Department of State - HIU - NextViewLicenseSatellite Data (3): Multiple previous imagesOther Data: HDX; MIMUAnalysis produced by UNITAR-UNOSAT upon request ofThe Independent International Fact-Finding Mission onMyanmar.

Analysis conducted with ArcGIS v10.4.1

Coordinate System: WGS 1984 UTM Zone 46NProjection: Transverse MercatorDatum: WGS 1984Units: Meter

!IMap Scale for A3: 1:400,000

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Areas with visible destruction summarized bywhen detected

25 August 2017 - 16 September 201725 August 2017 - 11 October 2017 (*)16 September 2017 - 11 October 201711 October 2017 - 16 December 201716 December 2017 - 20 February 201820 February 2018 - 18 March 2018

INSET: 25 September 2017 - Hpar Wat Chaung

INSET: 16 September 2017 - Hpar Wat Chaung

See inset for close-up view of destroyed structures

TownshipNumber of

affected settlements

Total number of settlements

Buthidaung 96 371Maungdaw 277 399Rathedaung 19 223

Total 392 993

(*) Areas covered by clouds on September imagery