DATASET

Flood in Central and Southern Italy (2013-12-03)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2013-12-03 11:00:00
Event time (UTC): 2013-12-01 19:00:00
Event type: Flood

Activation reason:
The heavy rainfall began late on Sunday, 1st December and caused severe floods across interregional territory of Basilicata and Pulia Regions, in particular Basento, Bradano and Metaponto basins along the Ionian area. Gradually the event involved also the Abruzzo region, in particular the towns of Chieti and Teramo. In the whole areas several towns have been evacuated. Totally, several hundreds of people have been evacuated.

Reference products: 8
Delineation products: 8
Grading products: 8

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

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

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2013): Flood in Central and Southern Italy (2013-12-03). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/894d185e-35a1-446e-ab0d-051fa9cded73

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR062 Flood ITA Italy Mapping Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR062]: Flood in Central and Southern Italy (2013-12-03)
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

Type Value
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WKT
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WKT
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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2013-12-03
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR062 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/894d185e-35a1-446e-ab0d-051fa9cded73
Popularity