Emergency Support

UN-SPIDER facilitates fast and efficient access to space-based information for countries as well as international and regional organizations. This includes all types of information provided by Earth observation satellites, communication satellites and global navigation satellite systems. On the emergency support pages below, UN-SPIDER compiles links and information on satellite-based sources for selected major disasters. 

Disasters covered by emergency support

Type Event Country/Region Date
Drought Drought and Famine in Horn of Africa Kenya, Somalia, Eritrea, Ethiopia 22/07/2011
Flood Floods in Namibia Namibia 28/03/2011
Tsunami Earthquake in Japan Japan 11/03/2011
Flood Flood in Australia Australia 28/12/2010
Earthquake Earthquake in Iran Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20/12/2010
Flood Flood in Vietnam 17/11/2010
Flood Flood in Venezuela Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16/11/2010
Flood Floods in Montenergo 16/11/2010
Flood Floods in Panama Panama 11/11/2010
Epidemic in Nepal Nepal 10/11/2010
Volcanic Eruption Volcano in the Philippines 10/11/2010
Epidemic in Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 09/11/2010
Severe Storm Tropical Cyclone in Belize Belize 24/10/2010
Epidemic in Uganda Uganda 20/10/2010
Flood Floods in The Philippines 03/11/2010
Earthquake Earthquake in Serbia Serbia 03/11/2010
Severe Storm Tropical Cyclone in Barbados Barbados 03/11/2010
Severe Storm Tropical Cyclone in St Lucia 03/11/2010
Severe Storm Tropical Cyclone in St Vincent & The Grenadines 03/11/2010
Flood Flood in Senegal Senegal 17/10/2010

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