Wildfire in Community of Madrid, Spain (2019-07-02)

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Activation time (UTC): 2019-07-02 09:54:00

Event time (UTC): 2019-06-28 17:58:00

Event type: Wildfire (Land fire: brush, bush, pasture)



Activation reason:

A wildfire affected about 4.000 ha in the municipality of Cadalso de los Vidrios, destroying an area with a high ecological value and requesting the evacuations of several urban centers. The weather conditions characterized by high temperatures, low humidity and high winds makes the extinguishing considerably difficult.



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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.

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Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR367]: Wildfire in Community of Madrid, Spain (2019-07-02) ESRI Shape Open resource

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