Pakistan Flood Impact on Population and Cropland, September 2025

Pakistan experienced a flood event on September 3, 2025. The dataset provides geospatial analysis of the event, estimating impacts on approximately 8.85 million people and 1.38 million hectares of cropland. It was produced by the World Food Programme's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood-affected areas based on geospatial analysis from the ADAM system.
• Estimating population displacement for humanitarian aid planning based on the reported affected population.
• Assessing agricultural damage and food security risks based on the reported affected cropland area.
• Conducting post-disaster impact analysis for policy and recovery programs based on the event's scale.

Strengths

• Provides specific impact estimates for population (8,853,542) and cropland (1,383,279 hectares).
• Originates from an operational humanitarian analysis system (WFP ADAM).
• Data is georeferenced, as indicated by the GEOTIFF file format.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)

Collection Method

Automated collection, analysis, and mapping of geospatial and socio-economic information following a sudden-onset emergency.

Time Range

Event date: September 3, 2025.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 22:10:53.765024; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Pakistan