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Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24)

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Activation date: 2023-08-24

Event type: Wildfire

Activation reason:

On Monday of 21 August morning (10:11 local time) a wildfire started in a forest area on Euboea island at Sterea Ellada region, Greece. According to firefighters, the front was very broad and extended from Psachna to Artaki and Pissonas. The fire has burnt forest and farmland.The Authorised User (AU) triggered Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping service on 22 August. Through the EMSR688 activation, a Delineation Product has been delivered (https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR688/download).As a continuation of the analyses performed, the Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping service would provide a thorough damage grading assessment. With that aim, the fire delineation and grading (P07) is under production. 

Contributors

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping; Joint Research Centre (JRC) European Commission

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24). [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.VYQ9N78 PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/27c7dee1-be56-53fd-ab08-217d8eaeafc7

Keywords

CEMSCopernicusCopernicus Emergency Management ServiceCopernicus Emergency Management Service Risk and Recovery Mapping ActivationCopernicus EMSCopernicus ServiceEmergencyEmergency ManagementEMSN168GRCGreeceMappingRisk and Recovery MappingWildfire

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Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation [EMSN168]: Post-wildfire damage assessment in Euboea Island, Greece (2023-08-24)
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  • Maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant geodatabase (GDB) and complete final report as well.

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European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Contact email
jrc-data-support (at) ec.europa.eu
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unknown

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Language(s)
English

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Regions and cities

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Issued date
2023-08-24
Created date
02 Mar 2026 17:07
Modified date
24 Aug 2023 20:00
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSN168 
Dataset identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/27c7dee1-be56-53fd-ab08-217d8eaeafc7
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