Description
Activation time (UTC): 2021-12-01 11:03:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-12-01 07:00:00
Event type: Flood (Flash flood)
Activation reason:
Australia is currently experiencing a prolonged rainfall event across large parts of the continent. This ongoing weather pattern, now driven by a La Nina event, is resulting in large areas of flood inundation within Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales. There are currently numerous flood warnings (several Major) issued for rivers and their catchments throughout both States. The relevant authorities in Queensland (Queensland Fire and Emergency Services) have indicated there could be potential impacts to life and property in the coming days.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 9
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/EMSR554 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- flood
- cems
- australia
- emsr554
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- aus
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH