Flash floods and landslides in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (2015-08-05)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2015-08-05 14:02:00
Event time (UTC): 2015-08-03 18:00:00
Event type: Other

Activation reason:
Heavy rainfall and strong winds in the northwest of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia have caused rivers to overflow, flash floods, landslides and storm damage. The most affected areas are Tetovo city and municipality, and surrounding areas. Many homes were damaged, several were evacuated. At least seven villages in the region lost road access because of mudslides, while the storm also caused bridges to collapse. The event claimed the lives of several people.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 4
Grading products: 4

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) (2015): Flash floods and landslides in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (2015-08-05). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/ca661f4c-6c4f-411d-b4a9-5a278831a2d0

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation EMSR129 Emergency Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Mapping Emergency Management MKD Other Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR129]: Flash floods and landslides in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (2015-08-05)

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.

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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: 2015-08-05
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR129
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/ca661f4c-6c4f-411d-b4a9-5a278831a2d0
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