Forest fire in southern Albania (2017-08-03)

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Activation time (UTC): 2017-08-03 13:35:00

Event time (UTC): 2017-08-03 08:00:00

Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)



Activation reason:

Large forest areas, pastures and bushes have been burned down due to a series of wildfires during the last 24 hours in the southern Albania. Aerial intervention is needed in some districts due to the rough topography and mountainous terrain.



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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 [EMSR217]: Forest fire in southern Albania (2017-08-03) ESRI Shape Open resource

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