Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-06-04 11:22:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-06-04 06:00:00
Event type: Volcanic activity (Ash fall)
Activation reason:
On 3 June, Volcan de Fuego, located in Southern Guatemala, experienced a strong eruption, provoking floods of lava and mud along with ash and ballistic (small rocks) emissions. The ash fall and lahars affected different areas of Chimaltenango, Sacatepéquez and Escuintla. As of 4 June, 25 people died, 3 100 people were evacuated and over 1.7 million people were affected
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 4
Grading products: 14
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/EMSR289 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emsr289
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- cems
- guatemala
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- volcanic-activity
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- gtm
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH