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
Flood Flood in Bolivia Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Mass Movement Landslide in Philippines Philippines
Extreme Temperature Cold Wave in Guatemala Guatemala
Extreme Temperature Cold Wave in Mexico Mexico
Extreme Temperature Snow disaster in China
Extreme Temperature Cold Wave in India India
Extreme Temperature Cold Wave in Nepal Nepal
Mass Movement Landslide in Pakistan Pakistan
Flood Flood in Kenya Kenya
Earthquake Earthquake in Solomon Islands Solomon Islands
Earthquake Earthquake in Tajikistan Tajikistan
Drought Drought in Honduras Honduras
Flood Flood in Albania Albania
Flood Floods in Serbia Montenegro
Flood Flood in Tanzania
Flood Flood in Morocco Morocco
Extreme Temperature Cold Wave in Poland
Flood Flood in Peru
Flood Flash flood in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Volcanic Eruption Volcano in Philippines Philippines