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Wildfire in East Macedonia, Greece (2023-08-19)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description

A wildfire that started at Saturday, on August 19 early morning (04:49 local time) in a forest area near Aristino village (East Macedonia & Thrace Region) is ongoing. Residents of the villages Aristino, Loutros, Agnadia, Antheia and Doriko were ordered to evacuate.

Contact

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

Contributors

  • General secretariat for Civil protection - Directorate for Emergency Planning and Response

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2023): Wildfire in East Macedonia, Greece (2023-08-19). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/dd24f45e-ed78-5f45-8604-55dfa487e640

Keywords

Copernicus EMSR686 Forest fire Rapid Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Event EMSR686 - mapping website
Use conditions
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International 
Access conditions
No limitations 
URL 

  • Area(s) of interest: Aristino

Event EMSR686 - REST API endpoint
URL 

Geographic areas

Europe Greece

Spatial coverage

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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2023-08-20
Modified date
2023-08-20
Issued date
2023-08-19
Landing page
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c71708d4fe1b4b348348af59dd24b477 
Data theme(s)
Environment, Regions and cities
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/dd24f45e-ed78-5f45-8604-55dfa487e640
Popularity