Hurricane Maria in Caribbean (2017-09-21)

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2017-09-21 14:53:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-09-19 12:00:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)

Activation reason:
Maria is the sixth hurricane to have formed in the Atlantic Basin this season. Rainfall on many of the islands on Maria’s path could cause life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 3

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/EMSR245

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  • kna
  • emergency-management
  • emergency
  • copernicus-service
  • copernicus
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
  • emsr245
  • british-virgin-islands
  • vgb
  • cems
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service
  • rapid-mapping
  • storm
  • mapping
  • saint-kitts-and-nevis
  • copernicus-ems

Topics

  • REGI
  • TECH

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