08. October 2016

Hurricane Matthew in the Dominican Republic

Hurrican Matthew on October 3, 2016.

Credit:
NOAA/Wikimedia Commons

On October 05, 2016, the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' was activated for floods and landslides in the Dominican Republic caused by Hurricane Matthew. The DLR/ZKI is responsible for the Project Management of this Charter Call and supports the National Emergency Commission of the Dominican Republic with the provision of satellite data and value added disaster information products.