Forest fire in Borjomi area, Georgia (2017-09-23)

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Activation time (UTC): 2017-09-23 09:16:00

Event time (UTC): 2017-09-22 12:00:00

Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)



Activation reason:

On 22 September, at 16.00 local time, a forest fire has occurred in the district of Tsaghveri, Borjomi Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti Region, which is located in south-central part of Georgia. The Emergency Management Agency as well as the Special Tasks Department and the ministry of Agriculture are involved in the operations.



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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 [EMSR247]: Forest fire in Borjomi area, Georgia (2017-09-23) ESRI Shape Open resource

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