Overflow N’giriama Sill Ihefu Swamp
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Second Zero Flow Period at Park HQ Expected
The screenshot from the Ihefu Swamp Flow Monitor represents the flow status some 16km upstream of the Park HQ (Msembe Bridge) on December 28, 2024. Flow is visibly reduced since the end of October 2024.
Almost Zero Flow VDAS Idunda overflow
Expected drying of Ruaha River at Park HQ with drying supply from the Ihefu Swamp, expected soon. The flow at the Ruaha between Ihefu Swamp and the Park HQ has ceased or almost ceased on October 24, 2024.
Decline Overflow Ihefu after announcement Alert 3, October 2024
Compare reduced flow in Ruaha at Idunda Virtual Drainage Assessment Station (VDAS) of October 2, 2024 with flow status on September 29, 2024. Color of the bands has been rearranged to distinguish flow under cloudy sky.
On September 29, 2024 the flow status of the overflow at N’giriama (Ihefu swamp) is reflected by the Sentinel 2 image with 5m pixels. The 1.87sqkm image is between the Park HQ and Ihefu swamp.
On June 6, 2024 the flow at Virtual Drainage Station (VDAS) at Idunda which reflects the overflow from the swamp, is illustrated in the Sentinel-2 image below.
