Crisis InformationFlooded Area (10/04/2019 14:38 UTC)General
InformationArea of InterestReady-To-Print map
Sensor MetadataImage Footprint Not Analysed - No data
Administrative boundariesInternational
BoundaryRegionProvince
Placenames! Placename
HydrographyRiverStreamLakeReservoir
TransportationHighwayPrimary RoadSecondary RoadLocal RoadCart
TrackLong-distance railwayAirfield runway
!
!
!
Lorestan
Khuzestan
Shatt Al Arab
Shushtar
Shush
Shadegan
Ramhormoz
MasjedSoleyman
Khorramshahr
Dezful
Behbahan
Bandar-e-Mahshahr/Hendijan
Dasht-e-Azadegan
Andimeshk
Ahvaz
Abadan
Dezful
Bandar-e EmamKhomeyni
Ahvaz
02
50°0'0"E
50°0'0"E
49°30'0"E
49°30'0"E
49°0'0"E
49°0'0"E
48°30'0"E
48°30'0"E
48°0'0"E
48°0'0"E
47°30'0"E
47°30'0"E
32°30'0
"N
32°30'0
"N
32°0'0"
N
32°0'0"
N
31°30'0
"N
31°30'0
"N
31°0'0"
N
31°0'0"
N
30°30'0
"N
30°30'0
"N
30°0'0"
N
30°0'0"
N
200000
200000
250000
250000
300000
300000
350000
350000
400000
400000
335000
0
335000
0
340000
0
340000
0
345000
0
345000
0
350000
0
350000
0
355000
0
355000
0
360000
0
360000
0
GLIDE number: 2019-000022
!(
Persian Gulf
AhvazTigris Shatt al Arab
Karkheh
Al BasrahDhiQar
Maysan
EsfahanIlam
Bushehr
Tehran
ChaharMahall vaBakhtiariKhuzestan
Semnan
Fars Kerman
KordestanKermanshah
Kohkiluyehva BuyerAhmad
LorestanMarkazi
Hormozgan
Hamadan
Yazd
Qom
AlAhmadi
AlJahrah
AshSharq iyah
^
Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
IraqKuwait
Oman
Pakistan
QatarSaudiArabia
TurkeyTurkmenistan
Iran
ArabianSea
CaspianSea
PersianGulf Gu lf o f O m an
TehranCartographic Information
1:500000
±Grid: WGS 1984 UTM Zone 39N map coordinate systemFull color A1,
200 dpi resolution
Severe flooding in several provinces of Iran since mid-March,
has left 70 people dead. 110 000 aredisplaced, 30 000 in Khuzestan
Province. As of 9 April at 08.00 UTC, 1 900 cities have been
affected,with Lorestan, Khuzestan and Golestan the worst impacted
provinces. 77 schools have beendestroyed (55 in Lorestan and 22 in
Golestan). There is a significant risk of additional flooding
fromKarkheh dam (Khuzestan Province). Six cities and 210 villages
have been evacuated, 61 of whichhave been flooded. Heavy rain and
thunderstorms are forecast in southern provinces, moderate rain
innorth-western provinces.The present map shows the flood
delineation in the area of Ahvaz (Iran). The thematic layer has
beenderived from post-event satellite image using a semi-automatic
approach. The estimated geometricaccuracy (RMSE) is 125 m or
better, from native positional accuracy of the background satellite
image.
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.Please be aware that the thematic
accuracy might be lower in urban and forested areas due toinherent
limitations of the SAR analysis technique.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
visithttp://emergency.copernicus.eu/[email protected]©
European UnionFor full Copyright notice visit
http://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/ems/cite-copernicus-ems-mapping-portal
Legend
Tick marks: WGS 84 geographical coordinate system
Product N.: 01AHVAZ, v1Activation ID: EMSR352
Pre-event image: ESRI World Imagery © DigitalGlobe (acquired on
22/01/2011, GSD 15 m, approx.0% cloud coverage in AoI).Post-event
image: TerraSar-X © Infoterra GmbH (acquired on 10/04/2019 at 14:38
UTC, GSD 20 m),provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and
ESA, all rights reserved.Base vector layers: OpenStreetMap ©
OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikimapia.org, GeoNames 2015,Global
Administrative Areas ( 2012), refined by the producer.Inset maps:
JRC 2013, Natural Earth 2012, GeoNames 2013.Population data: GHS
Population Grid © European Commission, 2015
http://data.europa.eu/89h/jrc-ghsl-ghs_pop_gpw4_globe_r2015a.Digital
Elevation Model: SRTM (90 m) (NASA/USGS)
0 25 5012.5 km
Khuzestan - IRANFlood - Situation as of 10/04/2019
No image data
Event Situation as of25/03/2019 00:00 10/04/2019 14:38Activation
Map production09/04/2019 14:00 10/04/2019
90 km
Delineation - Ready-to-Print Map 02
PhysiographyFeatures available in vector data
Int. Charter call ID: 601
Map Information Relevant date records (UTC)Data sources
Disclaimer
TerraSA
R-X (10
/04/201
9 14:3
8 UTC)
Affected Total in AOIFlooded areaEstimated population 5899
4026615
Highway km 8.9 NAPrimary Road km 1.2 NASecondary Road km 0.1
NALocal Road km 0.1 NACart Track km 0.1 NALong-distance railway km
19.8 NA
Consequences within the AOIUnit of measurement
ha 343691.1Number of inhabitants
Transportation
