Gulf Flood Update. Hard to comprehend
Nearly a week has past since the flood peak, and extent of flood inundation and number of properties affected is hard to comprehend....
These satellite images were captured over the devastated areas from Julia Creek, Cloncurry and out to the Gulf yesterday (9th Feb). At its widest point the flood is more than 75km across. A quick analysis suggests that yesterday there was more than 20,000 square km under water. We've put the property boundaries over the images to provide a sense of how many properties are inundated. A link to the image is here https://bit.ly/2MVP1WB
Our thoughts are with all those dealing with this terrible situation. Please contact us if you need more information.
Nearly a week has past since the flood peak, and extent of flood inundation and number of properties affected is hard to comprehend....
We've now had a chance to look back to imagery acquired prior to the catastrophic events. In the days leading up to convergence of flood waters...
We have processed a flood inundation map from the satellite imagery acquired over the Gulf region February 9th, 2019 to update the initial map...