Forest Fire in Sierra Culebra, Spain (2022-06-17)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2022-06-17 10:55:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-06-15 22:10:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
On 15/06/2022, several forest fires occurred due to an electrical storm in several municipalities in the province of Zamora (Castilla y León), Spain. This fire mainly affects the municipalities of Ferreras de Arriba, Riofrío de Aliste and Ferreras de Abajo. Due to adverse weather conditions the fire may be active for several days and affect more areas. To date the fire has burned more than 900 hectares, currently the weather conditions are very adverse; high temperatures, strong winds and low humidity. Spain is currently immersed in a heat wave since Sunday the 12th of June which will end the 19th of June. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide a First Estimate, Delineation and Grading products. The fire has burned more than 900 hectares, currently the weather conditions are very adverse; high temperatures, strong winds and low humidity. Spain is currently immersed in a heat wave since last sunday the 12th which will end the 19th of june.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 1

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Contact

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

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2022): Forest Fire in Sierra Culebra, Spain (2022-06-17). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/3aadcf1f-c9fe-4b6f-9a0f-36c871b61522

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency EMSR580 Emergency Management ESP Mapping Rapid Mapping Spain Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR580]: Forest Fire in Sierra Culebra, Spain (2022-06-17)

Use conditions: European Commission reuse notice
Access conditions: No limitations

URL

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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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2022-06-17
Modified date: 2022-06-17
Issued date: 2022-06-17
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR580
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/3aadcf1f-c9fe-4b6f-9a0f-36c871b61522
Popularity: 25 Feb 2025: 1 visits