Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-03-29 11:27:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-03-27 15:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)
Activation reason:
Due to extensive rainfall and snow-melt of the last few days, and also due to large amounts of water that was released from dams in
rivers Evros and Ardas, many areas of Evros Regional Unit have been flooded. Extensive damages are reported in agricultural land, road and railway network. Many embankments across Evros river, broke, causing further problems. The Regional Unit of Evros has been declared in a state of emergency
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 6
Grading products: 0
Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.
Contact
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2018): Flood in Thrace, Greece (2018-03-29). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/067f31bc-b32d-4495-95c4-99a4223d02fc
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR277 Flood GRC Greece Mapping Rapid Mapping
Data access
All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.
Spatial coverage
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|---|---|
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Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-19
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2018-03-29
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR277
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/067f31bc-b32d-4495-95c4-99a4223d02fc
- Popularity
-