Due to the currently prevailing flood situation in Germany, a 20 to 50-year flood is expected for the federal state of Saarland. The 1st wave will peak between 02.01.2024 around 18:00 and 03.01.2024 06:00, the 2nd wave is expected to peak in the night from 03....

On the 24 December 2023, flood events are forecast and expected over state of Lower Saxony in North West part of Germany. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide initial rough estimation and flood extent emergency mapping.

On the 11 November 2023, a major festival will take place in the heart of the city of Cologne, Germany. Tens of thousands of visitors are expected for the day. The Cologne Fire service, which is tasked with providing safety measures during large events, needs ...

On 19 October 2023, coastal flooding was reported to have affected especially the State of Schleswig Holstein, Germany. The event is ongoing, water levels are still rising with an expected peak of up to 2.0 m above average in the late evening of 20.10.2023, an...

On the 27 June 2023 at 11:00 CEST, a fast spreading wildfire affecting an area of about 150 hectares in eastern Germany, has been reported.The area is known to be contaminated by ammunitions. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide an initial roug...

On the 12 June 2023 at 20:00, a wildfire is reported to have affected an area of about 90 hectares with a fast spreading in northern Germany. The area is known to contain old ammunitions from the World War II. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to prov...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-09-04 02:56:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-09-03 14:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: Prolonged drought and hot temperatures caused forest fires in the Harz region in Saxony-Anhalt. The Harz region best k...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-08-05 08:39:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-08-03 23:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: A Forest Fire was ignited in a storage facility/ blasting area for explosive ordnances in Grunewald Forest (south-west...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-26 11:34:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-07-25 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: A major wildfire is ongoing in the district of Elbe-Elster (Brandenburg) close to the Saxon border since 25.07.2022. T...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-26 09:36:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-07-25 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: Several wildfires are affecting the border region of Saxon Switzerland near the Czech Republic since 25/07/2022. Curre...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-06-20 13:37:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-06-18 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Land fire: brush, bush, pasture) Activation reason: On 18/6/2022, two massive wildfires occured in the Brandenburg Region, with around 400 hectares al...

Activation time (UTC): 2022-05-24 07:04:00 Event time (UTC): 2022-05-20 15:00:00 Event type: Storm (Extra-tropical storm) Activation reason: In context of the low-pressure system Emmelinde severe weather (storm, heavy rainfall, hail) affected several pa...

Activation time (UTC): 2021-07-13 17:11:00 Event time (UTC): 2021-07-13 16:00:00 Event type: Flood (Riverine flood) Activation reason: Heavy rains affected Rhineland-Palatinate area where a severe flood event is expected over the next few days along the...

Activation time (UTC): 2021-02-01 13:42:00 Event time (UTC): 2021-02-01 12:00:00 Event type: Flood (Riverine flood) Activation reason: Strong thawing and rainfall beginning in the last days of January 2021 and ongoing resulted in moderate floodings espe...

Activation time (UTC): 2018-09-21 00:00:00 Event time (UTC): 2018-09-21 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: The Lieberoser Heide area, at the north of the city of Cottbus, in southern Brandenburg, has been struck by several fi...

Activation time (UTC): 2019-06-04 10:42:00 Event time (UTC): 2019-06-03 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: A forest fire has affected the province of Brandenburg in Germany on 3rd June 2019. Reference products: 0 Delineat...

Activation time (UTC): 2018-08-28 18:00:00 Event time (UTC): 2018-08-23 10:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: Since 23 of August, a forest fire has been burning in Brandenburg between the towns of Treuenbrietzen and of Jüterborg...

Activation time (UTC): 2020-06-01 10:16:00 Event time (UTC): 2020-05-29 00:00:00 Event type: Wildfire (Land fire: brush, bush, pasture) Activation reason: Since 29th May 2020, an extensive wildland and moorland/peat land fire is burning with a size of m...

Activation time (UTC): 2018-07-04 07:49:00 Event time (UTC): 2018-07-04 05:38:00 Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire) Activation reason: A forest fire has broken out close to Braesen in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with 60 hectares of burned grass and forest b...