Hurricane Fiona in Canada (2022-09-24)

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2022-09-24 22:35:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-09-24 16:00:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)

Activation reason:
On September 23, 2022, Hurricane Fiona made landfall and passed over eastern Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and the Magdalen Islands (QC) the next day September 24th . Heavy rain was falling, so surface flooding and coastal erosion are expected on the maps. The main problem is the expected damage to infrastructure, caused by surface flooding, road collapses, downed power lines and heavy forest damage.

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Delineation products: 0
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.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
61 https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR635

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