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Forest fire in Zakynthos Island, Greece (2019-09-18)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2019-09-18 10:05:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-09-15 12:20:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
A forest fire,

broke out in 15-09-2019 near Lithakia village in Zakynthos Island, 250 Km West from Athens. Fanned by strong winds, this fire forced the evacuation of the villages of Keri and Agalas as a precaution. Copernicus EMS Mapping products will be used for damage assessment, recovery and restoration planning of the affected area and for future flood

protection measures.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 1

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

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

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2019): Forest fire in Zakynthos Island, Greece (2019-09-18). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/465b80fd-c78d-4470-82f3-d197ae6cce72

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus Service Copernicus EMS Emergency Management Emergency GRC Greece EMSR390 Rapid Mapping Wildfire Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR390]: Forest fire in Zakynthos Island, Greece (2019-09-18)
Use conditions
European Commission reuse notice 
Access conditions
No limitations 
URL 

  • 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

Type Value
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WKT 
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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
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2019-09-18
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR390 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/465b80fd-c78d-4470-82f3-d197ae6cce72
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