Description
Activation time (UTC): 2020-11-11 07:57:00
Event time (UTC): 2020-11-10 12:00:00
Event type: Flood (Flash flood)
Activation reason:
On 10 November, heavy rainfall caused flooding on the island of Crete. The flooding damaged roads, hundreds of homes and swept cars into the sea. No injuries or casualties have been reported until now. Τhe worst damages has occurred east of Heraklion in the central part of the island. The areas of most intensive flooding include Hersonissos, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Analipsi, Stalis and Malia
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 9
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/jrc/en
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2020): Flood in Crete Region, Greece (2020-11-11). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/a532833b-f94d-461b-af4a-25dfcc664097
Keywords
Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service CEMS Flood Copernicus Emergency Copernicus Emergency Management Service GRC Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Emergency Management Rapid Mapping Greece EMSR480 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
Type | Value |
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GEO | POLYGON((23.778139526 35.551567701,25.587385649099 35.551567701,25.587385649099 35.157527124374,23.778139526 35.157527124374,23.778139526 35.551567701)) |
GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[23.7781395260001,35.5515677010001],[25.5873856490991,35.5515677010001],[25.5873856490991,35.1575271243738],[23.7781395260001,35.1575271243738],[23.7781395260001,35.5515677010001]]]} |
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-05-13
- Modified date
- 2021-05-13
- Issued date
- 2020-11-11
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR480
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/a532833b-f94d-461b-af4a-25dfcc664097
- Popularity
-