Description
Activation time (UTC): 2017-08-25 00:00:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-08-25 17:00:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)
Activation reason:
Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on August 25, 2017 at 11:00 p.m. EDT at San Jose Island, Texas. Harvey caused prolonged heavy rains, flooding and storm surge along the Texas coast. President Donald J. Trump issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Texas, making federal funding available for emergency work and to affected individuals and businesses owners who sustain damage as a result of the storm.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 17
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.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR229 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- emsr229
- united-states
- cems
- usa
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- storm
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH