GDACS issued red alert as Tropical Cyclone PHET-10 of Saffir-Simpson Category 4 affected 295 thousand people with winds above 39mph (63 km/h) and 16.4 million people with hurricane wind strengths (74mph or 119 km/h). In addition, 164 thousand people are living in coastal areas below 5m and can therefore be affected by storm surge.
Source: glidenumber
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Status Update: 14/06/2010
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Contacts:
UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER:
Focal Point: Mr. Shirish Ravan
Email: spaceaid [at] unoosa.org (u)n-spider [at] unoosa.org
Contact Points in Pakistan
Christian Cricboom
Information Management Officer
UN-OCHA, UN House 12, Street 17, F-7/2, Islamabad
cricboom [at] un.org (cricboom[at]un[dot]org),
Tel: +92 51 835 5624,
Mobile phone: +92 302 851 3207
Imran Iqbal
SUPARCO
"DG SAR"
dg.sr [at] suparco.gov.pk (dg[dot]sr[at]suparco[dot]gov[dot]pk)
imraniqbal2 [at] yahoo.com (imraniqbal2[at]yahoo[dot]com)
Cell No. +92 301 8222694
Office Phone No. +92 21 3469067
Coordinates of affected areas (AOI)
Geographical Coordinates for Charter activation request
Center Points in Priority Order:
Lat 24° 55’ 21” N
Long 67° 8‘ 36” E
Lat 24° 40’ 42” N
Long 67° 44‘ 37” E
International Charter Space and Major Disasters
International Charter:
Activation requested on 07/06/2010
Activation Request accepted: 07/06/2010
Requested by UNITAR / UNOSAT on behalf of UN-OCHA
Link: http://www.disasterscharter.org
Project Manager:
UNITAR / UNOSAT
Space-based resources:
Satellite TaskingNo | Satellite | Sensor | Date | Area Center Lat/Long | Type | Status | Remarks |
1 | Cosmo-SkyMed | SAR | 07/06/2010 09/06/2010 | Post-disaster | Acquired | ZKI* |
*Higher resolution image and other resources available at: http://www.zki.dlr.de/applications/2010/pakistan/195_en.html
Other Space based Information:
SAFER:
http://www.emergencyresponse.eu/site/FO/scripts/myFO_accueil.php?lang=EN
NASA Earth Observatory:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=44210
Situation Reports:
ReliefWeb:
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/VVOS-867KWZ?OpenDocument
Other Links:
ReliefWeb:
http://reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc108?OpenForm&emid=TC-2010-000108-PAK&rc=3
Tropical Storm Risk:
http://tropicalstormrisk.com/
GEO Group on Earth Observation:
http://www.geoportal.org/
GDACS:
http://www.gdacs.org/