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±Grid: WGS 1984 UTM Zone 17N map coordinate system
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From 10 August to 20 August, three consecutive tropical waves had produced floods in more than tenindigenous communities in the North Caribbean Region.The Mayor of Puerto Cabezas Municipality in Nicaragua, reported heavy rain and an overflow of theWawa Boom river affecting families in the communities of Betaña and Wawaboom.In addition, media reported more than 500 families and 84 homes were affected in Bilwi Municipality.An overflow of the Kukalaya river in El Pinol community affected several homes, a church, and road.Affected communities include Wawa bum, Betania, Sangnilaya, Belen, Butku, Panua, Auhya Tara,Auhya Pihni, Tasba Pri, Kukalaya, El Pinol, Masmalaya, Akawas.The present map shows the flood delineation in the area of Paso Wawabun (Nicaragua). The crisislayer has been derived from post-event satellite image using a semi-automatic approach.The estimated geometric accuracy (RMSE) is 10 m or better, from native positional accuracy
Products elaborated in this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activity are realized to the best of ourability, within a very short time frame, optimising the available data and information. All geographicinformation has limitations due to scale, resolution, date and interpretation of the original sources. Noliability concerning the contents or the use thereof is assumed by the producer and by the EuropeanUnion.
Delivery formats are Layered Geospatial PDF, GeoJPEG and vector (ESRI shapefiles, Google EarthKML, GeoJSON).Map produced by GAF AG released by e-GEOS (ODO).For the latest version of this map and related products visithttps://emergency.copernicus.eu/[email protected]© European UnionFor full Copyright notice visit https://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/ems/cite-copernicus-ems-mapping-portal
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Tick marks: WGS 84 geographical coordinate system
Product N.: 05PASOWAWABUN, v1Activation ID: EMSR456
Pre-event image: Sentinel-2A/B (2020) (acquired on 26/01/2020 at 16:07 UTC, GSD 10 m, approx.5% cloud coverage in AoI, 0° off-nadir angle) provided under COPERNICUS by the European Unionand ESA.Post-event image: Sentinel-1A/B (2020) (acquired on 16/08/2020 at 23:50 UTC, GSD 10 m) providedunder COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.Base vector layers: OpenStreetMap © OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikimapia.org, GeoNames 2015,Globe Land 30 (2010), Global Administrative Areas (2012), refined by the producer.Inset maps: JRC 2013, Natural Earth 2012, GeoNames 2013.Population data: GHS Population Grid © European Commission, 2019https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ghs_pop2019.phpDigital Elevation Model: SRTM (90 m) (NASA/USGS)
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Paso Wawabun - NICARAGUAFlood - Situation as of 16/08/2020
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Event Situation as of10/08/2020 10:00 16/08/2020 23:50Activation Map production24/08/2020 19:00 25/08/2020
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Crisis InformationFlooded Area (16/08/2020 23:50)
General InformationArea of Interest
Placenames! Placename
Built-Up AreaResidential
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TransportationPrimary RoadCart Track
Physiography & Land Use - Land CoverFeatures available in the vector package
Affected Total in AOIFlooded areaEstimated populationSettlements Residential Buildings ha 0.1 45.7Transportation Primary Road km 0.1 13.3
Cart Track km 0.0 4.6Land use Forests ha 828.4 7003.1
Shrub and/or herbaceous vegetation association ha 27.0 1244.3Inland wetlands ha 0.5 245.5Other ha 5.5 173.4
Consequences within the AOIUnit of measurement
ha 861.3Number of inhabitants 0
