Description
Activation time (UTC): 2016-09-12 14:36:00
Event time (UTC): 2016-09-10 07:00:00
Event type: Forest fire, wild fire
Activation reason:
On Saturday 10-09-2016 morning, four fires that started on the island of Thassos (NE Greece) and continue to burn for a third day. The fires were probably caused by strong lightning activity in the island that was not followed by rain (Dry storm). Villages have been evacuated.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 2
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/EMSR180 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- grc
- copernicus-service
- forest-fire
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- greece
- cems
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- emsr180
- wild-fire
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH