Activation time (UTC): 2017-05-02 14:19:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-05-13 11:00:00
Event type: Humanitarian (Security)
Activation reason:
In occasion of Fátima 100th Anniversary, Portugal will receive the visit of Pope Francisco on May 13th . As it is aspected a huge number of pilgrims to attend the cerimonies, the preparations for the event are particularly complex, involving several actors such as Police Forces, Medical Emergency, Firemen, Volunteers. An update map is needed to assess and eventually identify chunk nodes, possible evacuation areas, possible helicopter landing areas.
Reference products: 2
Delineation products: 0
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.
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Fátima 100th Anniversary (2017-05-02). [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.A2V1CZR PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/b011fb7d-5d2a-437f-b183-2ed9c3b8f2ea
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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.
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