Description
Activation time (UTC): 2023-01-27 16:54:00
Event time (UTC): 2023-01-19 19:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)
Activation reason:
Floods occurred on 19th and 20th of January 2023 in northern, eastern and western Kosovo*. The situation has calmed down, but the damages caused by the floods and their consequences remain. The Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Rapid Mapping has been activated in order to estimate the flood impact on agriculture and urban areas for emergency support.
* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 5
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
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2023): Flood in Kosovo (2023-01-27). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/2d90d2ec-0aeb-4b5b-ab43-8e46631bca9d
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR646 Flood Rapid Mapping XXK Mapping
Data access
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.
Spatial coverage
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WKT | POLYGON ((20.260746315547 42.938873146017, 20.899884169628 42.938873146017, 20.899884169628 42.563770216817, 20.260746315547 42.563770216817, 20.260746315547 42.938873146017)) |
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WKT | POLYGON ((20.260746315546541 42.938873146017, 20.899884169628031 42.938873146017, 20.899884169628031 42.563770216816671, 20.260746315546541 42.563770216816671, 20.260746315546541 42.938873146017)) |
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2023-02-19
- Modified date
- 2023-02-19
- Issued date
- 2023-01-27
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR646
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/2d90d2ec-0aeb-4b5b-ab43-8e46631bca9d
- Popularity
- 30 Oct 2024: 1 visits