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Floods in Senegal

Torrential rain since Thursday, September, 2nd 2010 lead to floods in the main part of Senegal and many towns. The most affected, Dakar, the capital gathers in his suburbs (Pikine and Guediewaye Departements) more than 30,000 affected households. Departement of Velingara in the South of Senegal gathers 1,042 affected people with 105.5 ha of flooded farms.
Source: OCHA- ROWCA

UN-SPIDER SPACEAID: SPACE-BASED INFORMATION FOR: FLOOD IN SENEGAL

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Status Update: 13/09/2010

Disaster Information
Name: 
Floods
Region: 
Senegal
Occurance Date: 
02/09/2010
latitude: 
14.75
longitude: 
-17.3333