Flood in Western Greece (2019-01-14)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2019-01-14 13:14:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-01-12 08:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
In Ilia Prefecture Western Greece, Alfeios River has been overflowed, starting from Saturday 12-01-2019 and large rural areas have been covered by water, near the villages of Sekoulas, Dafnoula, Makrisia, Kalivakia, Frixa and Aspra Spitia. According to the local civil protection authorities and the Greek Agricultural Insurance Organization large rural areas are still flooded and flow in Alfeios River is still high and according to the weather forecast more rain is expected in the area

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Delineation products: 2
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

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

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2019): Flood in Western Greece (2019-01-14). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/a4af31dc-4142-4680-a5e1-80de1334359d

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management Flood GRC Greece Rapid Mapping Mapping EMSR337

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR337]: Flood in Western Greece (2019-01-14)

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

GML

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GML

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WKT

POLYGON ((21.3987528976 37.6791854028, 21.9372618076 37.6791854028, 21.9372618076 37.4630968271, 21.3987528976 37.4630968271, 21.3987528976 37.6791854028))

Lineage information

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Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2021-04-19
Modified date: 2021-04-19
Issued date: 2019-01-14
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR337
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/a4af31dc-4142-4680-a5e1-80de1334359d
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