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Updated Flood Water Identification for the Affected States of White Nile, Sennar & El Gezira, Sudan
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This map illustrates satellite detected flood water over the affected States of eastern Sudan. Those areas likely covered with flood water as of 2-4 September 2007 are shown in red and are distinguished from the Nile river level (in blue) as measured on 29 May 2007. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale for A2: 1:875,000
Projection: UTM Zone 36N (WGS 1984)
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UNOSAT satellite imagery for all

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A fisherman wears a mask, which he says protects his face from water pollution, in Lake Manzala, near Port Said, north Nile Delta, about 300km (186 miles) north of Cairo, November ...


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