Due to the currently prevailing flood situation in Germany, a 20 to 50-year flood is expected for the federal state of Saarland. The 1st wave will peak between 02.01.2024 around 18:00 and 03.01.2024 06:00, the 2nd wave is expected to peak in the night from 03....

On the 24 December 2023, flood events are forecast and expected over state of Lower Saxony in North West part of Germany. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide initial rough estimation and flood extent emergency mapping.

Activation date: 2023-12-21 Event type: Flood Activation reason: In the wake of Storm Ciarán's destructive path across Western Europe from late October to early November 2023, the region of Tuscany in central Italy faced catastrophic flood...

Activation date: 2023-12-20 Event type: Flood Activation reason: In September 2023, Thessaly Region, Greece, was hit by extended floods due to heavy rainfall. After three months, an area north, north-west of Karla lake is still flooded. The On-demand...

On the 14 December 2023 at 12:00, a flood event is forecast and expected over Charente River in the south-west part of France. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide initial rough estimation and flood extent emergency mapping.

The European Flood Awareness System (EFAS) predicted a high probability event of flooding starting 01 December 2023 at 06:00 UTC, with a peak of the event at 18:00 UTC. The expected duration of the event is 3 days, in Stei city and along Crisul Repede river in...

On 10 November 2023 between 6:00 and 12:00 UTC, a flood event is reported to have affected West Flanders, Belgium. The event is ongoing and spreading with damage expected to affect urban areas. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide flood extent.

On the 7 November 2023, flooding is affecting the North part of France. A flood red alert has been issued for the Liane and Aa rivers while there is an on-going flood event in other river basins (Hem, Lys, Canche). Many damages have already been reported. Cope...

On the 2 November 2023 during afternoon, an intense weather system hit Italy with strong scirocco winds and high precipitations. The highest rainfall has occurred in Tuscany region between Pisa, Florence, Pistoia, and Prato provinces, with the Bisenzio River a...

On 19 October 2023, coastal flooding was reported to have affected especially the State of Schleswig Holstein, Germany. The event is ongoing, water levels are still rising with an expected peak of up to 2.0 m above average in the late evening of 20.10.2023, an...

Activation date: 2023-10-09 Event type: Flood Activation reason: On 10 September 2023, storm Daniel reached its peak in north-eastern Libya, causing much damage and major destruction. One of the worst affected cities was Derna, at the time of the eve...

On the 7 October 2023 at 12:00 UTC, extensive flooding is forecast to hit Central Scotland. The event is expected to affect a large geographic area with potential economic and environmental damage and danger to life. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested t...

Due to extreme rainfall in Thessaly Region, extended floods occurred in Magnesia Regional Unit, mostly around the city of Volos and coastal areas of Pelion mountain peninsula. Extreme rainfall is ongoing and according to the forecast of the National Meteorolog...

On the 15 August 2023 there is a risk of flooding in several areas of central Sweden due to heavy rainfall during the last days. If the rainfall continues, community functions may be affected. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide flood extent e...

On the 07 August 2023, the extreme weather Hans hit eastern/central part of Norway and is forecast to bring heavy rainfall. It is expected That heavy rainfall will produce floods in many places in Norway. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide fl...

The Slovenian Environment Agency (ARSO) has issue a red weather alert on 4 August at 02:00 due to severe weather characterized by heavy rain has been affecting western, northern, eastern and central parts of the country, causing severe flooding and landslides...

Activation date: 2023-05-25 Event type: Flood Activation reason: Emilia Romagna region, Italy, has been hit by a severe mereorological event that caused two severe flooding events within two weeks. In the second event on May the 16th the intense prec...

Activation time (UTC): 2023-05-22 15:43:00 Event time (UTC): 2023-05-22 17:00:00 Event type: Flood (Riverine flood) Activation reason: On the 22 May 2023, there is an ongoing spring flood in several parts of Norway due to snow melt from winter with an h...

Activation time (UTC): 2023-05-17 09:43:00 Event time (UTC): 2023-05-17 09:00:00 Event type: Flood (Riverine flood) Activation reason: Heavy rain affecting Bosnia and Herzegovina caused flooding in the northern part of the country. A state of emergency ...