Description
Activation time (UTC): 2022-08-18 09:15:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-08-13 19:30:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)
Activation reason:
Since13 of August 2022, important fires currently active affect the Valencian Community, the two most important ones are: - The Vall d'Ebo forest fire in the province of Alicante which started on 13 August at 21:30th, which has affected some 11,700 hectares and has caused the evacuation of some 1,600 people from 15 localities and cuts in 6 roads. - The Bejís forest fire in the province of Castellón which started on 15 August at 16th, has burnt some 4,500 hectares, some 2,100 people have been evacuated from 9 towns and 2 campsites, as well as several injured people and road and railway service cuts. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide Delineation and Grading products.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 2
Grading products: 2
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/EMSR625 |
Tags
- emergency-management
- emergency
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- esp
- wildfire
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- spain
- emsr625
- cems
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH