DATASET

Flood in North Eastern Greece (2018-06-29)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2018-06-29 10:26:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-06-28 02:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
Due to heavy rainfall during the last 48 hours thousands of acres of agricultural land are estimated to be under water in the broader area of Chrisoupoli in North-Eastern Greece. River Nestos as well as other rivers were flooded, landslides occurred and parts of national roads in the area were covered with water.The General Secretary for Civil Protection has declared the area in State of Emergency.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 1
Grading products: 1

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.

Contact

Email
jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2018): Flood in North Eastern Greece (2018-06-29). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/1bc16622-2c52-49a4-8894-b11316d275e5

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Management Emergency EMSR292 Greece Mapping GRC Rapid Mapping Flood

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR292]: Flood in North Eastern Greece (2018-06-29)
URL 
  • All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.

Spatial coverage

Type Value
GML
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GML
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WKT
POLYGON ((24.5439738207 41.1037834944, 24.9677851611 41.1037834944, 24.9677851611 40.8411739817, 24.5439738207 40.8411739817, 24.5439738207 41.1037834944))

Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2018-06-29
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR292 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/1bc16622-2c52-49a4-8894-b11316d275e5
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