MAP: Myanmar Cyclone "Nargis" - Flood Extent May 8, 2008 - Sheet 2: Yangon City
12 May 2008
Source: DLR
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The map shoes the capital Yangon with its normal water level derived from LANDSAT-7 ETM of November 7,2000 and inundated areas deducted from TerraSAR-X radar satellite imagery of May 8,2008. Inundated areas may also contain regions which were covered by water before the disaster due to the prevalence of wet-rice cultivation. The results are superimposed on LANDSAT-7 ETM imagery of November 7, 2000.
A crew member gestures to a helicopter as it comes into land on the flight deck of the USS Essex about 80 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta May 16, ...
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