Description
Activation time (UTC): 2020-02-24 11:06:00
Event time (UTC): 2020-02-22 18:14:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)
Activation reason:
On 22 February 2020, a fire started on the Island of Gran Canaria, municipality of La Aldea, which is located in the southwest part of the island of Gran Canaria. Because of this fire, two hundred people have been evacuated their homes. Weather conditions with wind speed greater than 90-100 km / h make extinction difficult. It is initially estimated that 300 hectares are affected.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 1
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
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) (2020): Forest Fire in Canary Islands, Spain (2020-02-24). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/c203c519-62c7-417e-a0af-98def1bbab45
Keywords
Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency CEMS Emergency Management EMSR428 ESP Mapping Wildfire Spain 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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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-19
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2020-02-24
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR428
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/c203c519-62c7-417e-a0af-98def1bbab45
- Popularity
-