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Flood in Slovenia (2023-08-04)

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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. Some areas are inaccessible, necessary evacuations of residents are taking place along Drava, Sava and Sora rivers. The situation is foreseen to improve as of tomorrow afternoon. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide initial rough estimation, flood extent, monitoring of the event and damage assessment for the emergency mapping.

Contributors

Ministry of Defence - Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief / Notification Centre of the Republic of Slovenia

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Flood in Slovenia (2023-08-04). [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.C5VV56G PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/2a99b2d8-c670-574d-93a3-c7524c0a6977

Keywords

CopernicusEMSR680Flash floodFloodRapid Mapping

Data access

EMSR680 products
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Situational reporting, a brief technical report displaying the main methodologies, products results.
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  • The situational reporting aims to provide a living synthesis view of the event and Copernicus Emergency Management Service products.

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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Contact email
jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu
Access rights
public

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Update frequency
unknown

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Data theme(s)
Environment

dataset theme covering the domain of environment, defined as the interaction of all living species, climate, weather, and natural resources that impact human survival and economic activity
Regions and cities

dataset theme covering the domains of regions and cities, where regions is defined by political geography units including sovereign states, subnational administrative areas, and multinational groupings, and cities are characterised as large human settlements

Geographical name(s)
Europe
Slovenia
Issued date
2023-08-04
Created date
02 Mar 2026 17:07
Modified date
04 Aug 2023 08:40
Landing page
https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR680 
Dataset identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/2a99b2d8-c670-574d-93a3-c7524c0a6977
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