Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24)

Description

Activation date: 2023-08-24

Event type: Wildfire

Activation reason:

On Monday of 21 August morning (10:11 local time) a wildfire started in a forest area on Euboea island at Sterea Ellada region, Greece. According to firefighters, the front was very broad and extended from Psachna to Artaki and Pissonas. The fire has burnt forest and farmland.The Authorised User (AU) triggered Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping service on 22 August. Through the EMSR688 activation, a Delineation Product has been delivered (https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR688/download).As a continuation of the analyses performed, the Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping service would provide a thorough damage grading assessment. With that aim, the fire delineation and grading (P07) is under production.

Contact

Email: jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping

https://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)

https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2023): Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/27c7dee1-be56-53fd-ab08-217d8eaeafc7

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSN168 GRC Greece Mapping Risk and Recovery Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation [EMSN168]: Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24)

URL

Maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant geodatabase (GDB) and complete final report as well.

Spatial coverage

GML

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GML

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WKT

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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2023-08-24
Modified date: 2023-08-24
Issued date: 2023-08-24
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSN168
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/27c7dee1-be56-53fd-ab08-217d8eaeafc7
Popularity: 18 Apr 2024: 1 visits