Category Archives: Flow Status

Low Flow Mbarali River

Low Flow Mbarali River Flow at NewNAFCO Headworks more than ~2cumecs The Google Earth Engine monitoring location at NewNAFCO recorded a declining flow since April 9, 2025 first monitor image). End of May some rains (May 27, 2025 image) increased the flow slightly (June 1, 2025). The flow still exceeds the assumed critical threshold levelContinue reading “Low Flow Mbarali River”

Usangu Rice Plain Drainage

Alerts 2025 Declining Irrigation on June 4, 2025 Still Major Irrigation Area on Usanga Rice Plain With already early drying of Ruaha River predicted rice irrigation on May 20, 2025 is still significant. See NBR 20m pixel image Kapunga – Ifushiro.

Flow at Ruaha Park HQ

Flow at Ruaha Park HQ on June 8, 2026 For more details visit interactive GEE map on the front page of the Ruaha Flow Monitor. In the map you can remove layers and zoom in for details. The current google earth satellite image is dated March 16, 2024.

Interactive Map – Improved Visualisation Flow Monitor

Interactive Map – Improved Visualisation Flow Monitor The introduction of the interactive ‘Google Earth Engine Maps’ on the “Maji Yetu” Flow Monitor Platform, provides an improved visualisation of the flow reduction of the Ruaha River and eventually registration of zero flow. Low Flow reduction, ceasing and return can be analysed by the users. The interactiveContinue reading “Interactive Map – Improved Visualisation Flow Monitor”

GEE_MAP3_2024

Mbarali River at New NAFCO Headworks, Low Flow 2024 Observations:

GEE_MAP2

Drying of Ruaha River at Mtera, September 24, 2024 Observations: You can use the buttons to follow the time series of reduced or returning flow in the Ruaha River during the dry season of 2025-2026 at Mtera.