Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-01-06 18:12:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-01-05 07:24:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)
Activation reason:
Tropical Cyclone AVA made landfall on the north-east coast of Madagascar on 5 January, moving south and west over the course 6 January, causing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Flooding, interruptions to communications networks and power cuts have been reported in the north, north-east and eastern area of the country.
Reference products: 18
Delineation products: 19
Grading products: 0
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) (2018): Tropical cyclone AVA, Madagascar (2018-01-06). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/abc78dce-7722-4cc1-8237-9d032c2d799e
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR264 Madagascar Mapping MDG Rapid Mapping Storm Copernicus EMS
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 ((44.34970816805 -12.9813302999, 49.554876576 -12.9813302999, 49.554876576 -23.6848179460794, 44.34970816805 -23.6848179460794, 44.34970816805 -12.9813302999)) |
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WKT | POLYGON ((44.34970816805 -12.9813302999, 49.554876576 -12.9813302999, 49.554876576 -23.684817946079, 44.34970816805 -23.684817946079, 44.34970816805 -12.9813302999)) |
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
- 2018-01-06
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR264
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/abc78dce-7722-4cc1-8237-9d032c2d799e
- Popularity
-