Flood in Belize (2022-11-04)

Activation time (UTC): 2022-11-04 21:47:00

Event time (UTC): 2022-11-02 03:00:00

Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)



Activation reason:

Flooding related to the passage of Hurricane Lisa, starting the 02 November 2022, has affected many homes, businesses and farms within the hurricane path. Impact has caused significant damage, which is currently being assessed and quantified. The government of Belize through the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) are conducting ground assessment to validate and quantify loss. Assessment teams are currently doing ground truthing and mapping of the affected area(s). Copernicus EMS RM is required to provide Delineation products.



Reference products: 0

Delineation products: 1

Grading products: 4



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.