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Wildfires in Mexico (2022-03-29)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2022-03-29 13:21:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-03-25 20:00:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
As of 29 March, and starting since 25 March, up to 44 forest fires are active in Mexico. Some Federal States such as Nuevo León and Tamaulipas have been seriously affected, with up to 1,500 hectares burnt. In Nuevo León Civil Protection authorities reported that the fires in the Sierra de Santiago have not stopped yet, leading to the emergency evacuation of local communities

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 35
Grading products: 1

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) (2022): Wildfires in Mexico (2022-03-29). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/ba0f8c3e-dc6a-4c4a-864a-7aa1ce0d7a10

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR571 Mapping Copernicus Emergency Management Service MEX Mexico Rapid Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR571]: Wildfires in Mexico (2022-03-29)
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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WKT 
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WKT 
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Lineage information

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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2022-05-20
Modified date
2022-05-20
Issued date
2022-03-29
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR571 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/ba0f8c3e-dc6a-4c4a-864a-7aa1ce0d7a10
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