Description
Activation time (UTC): 2020-02-24 18:56:00
Event time (UTC): 2020-02-20 17:00:00
Event type: Flood (Flash flood)
Activation reason:
The Clare county was one of the worst affected areas during the flooding periods in 2015 and 2009. Since 20 February Ireland has been experiencing a series of Atlantic storms. Water levels along the River Shannon and River Fergus have risen after another night of heavy rain on 24 February. National authorities have issued a flood warning for the counties along the River Shannon and Rivers Fergus and Claureen. A number of houses in Co Clare village have been evacuated. A yellow snow and ice warning has been issued for the next days (until 26 February)
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 14
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/EMSR429 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- irl
- flood
- cems
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- ireland
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- emsr429
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH