Source: Government of Australia, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Country: China, India, Nepal
'Flooding in the Koshi Basin is an annual phenomenon causing property damage, impacting livelihoods and sometimes causing loss of life. The Koshi Basin Programme (KBP) can now rapidly produce a 'flood inundation map' to support response to flooding in the basin. The outlook uses L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar-2 (PALSAR-2) images from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).Information is now being used by interested parties including the Department of Disaster Management, Bihar'
Here is a link to an interactive map that provides an assessment of the flood inundation map up to village level for some of the districts of Bihar, India. http://apps.geoportal.icimod.org/kbis/flood2016/