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

Description


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.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 4
Grading products: 4

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/EMSR217

Tags

  • emergency-management
  • emsr217
  • emergency
  • copernicus-service
  • copernicus
  • wildfire
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
  • cems
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service
  • rapid-mapping
  • albania
  • mapping
  • alb
  • copernicus-ems

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  • REGI
  • TECH

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