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Map of disaster alerts in the past 4 days. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
The blurred events in the list below are the past events before last 4 days.
For drought alerts, all the events listed in the homepage are ongoing events. In bold: i) new events; ii) events where a significant worsening has been detected (+ 0.5 GDACS score or increase in the Alert Level); iii) events where new information products are available (Global Drought Observatory Report).
For Forest Fires alerts , the events are all the ongoing events of class Orange or Red plus the Green alerts with burned area exceeding 10k ha and population within 5 km exceeding 10k.
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Flood in Spain - Copernicus EMS activation
23 Nov 2024  07:57 UTC.


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Flood in Spain - Copernicus EMS activation
22 Nov 2024  22:45 UTC.


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MAN-YI-24 - EC/ECHO daily map
21 Nov 2024  17:06 UTC.


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Flood in Spain - Copernicus EMS activation
21 Nov 2024  17:00 UTC.


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Flood in Colombia - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation
21 Nov 2024  16:23 UTC.


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Floods and flash flood alerts in the last 24 hours (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • Bosnia and Herzegovina:Warning 1/1 for northern and western Herzegovina.
  • Belgium: Threshold level 2/3 for several locations in the Flanders region.
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Iceland - Volcanic eruption (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • A new eruption started on the Sundhnúkur fissure swarm (Reykjanes Peninsula) between Stóra-Skógfell and Sýlingarfell on 20 November at 23.14 UTC. The length of the fissure is estimated to be ab
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USA, Canada - Severe weather (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall and strong winds caused by an atmospheric river have been affecting the western part of the United States and Canada since 19 November, causing casualties and widespread damage.
  • According to media r
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Mauritius, Réunion - Tropical cyclone BHEKI, update (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • Tropical cyclone BHEKI is passing close to the southern coast of Mauritius island and is moving south-west over the southern Indian Ocean towards Réunion. On 21 November at 6.00 UTC, its centre was located offshore
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Malaysia - Flood (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting Peninsular Malaysia since 19 November, causing floods that have resulted in population displacement and damage.
  • According to media reports, as of 20 November, more than 2,765 peop
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Cameroon - Floods, update (ECHO 22 Nov 2024)
21 Nov 2024  11:19 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall has affected north-eastern Cameroon between 19 September and 11 November causing floods that have resulted in considerable damage.
  • According to UN OCHA, as of 20 November, at least 84,000 people had
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SARA-24 - Copernicus EMS activation
21 Nov 2024  01:10 UTC.


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Flood in Colombia - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation
20 Nov 2024  16:57 UTC.


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SARA-24 - Copernicus EMS activation
20 Nov 2024  10:45 UTC.


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MAN-YI-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation
20 Nov 2024  08:44 UTC.


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Flood in Spain - Copernicus EMS activation 19 Nov 2024  19:30 UTC.

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Flood in Colombia - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation 19 Nov 2024  15:09 UTC.

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MAN-YI-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation 19 Nov 2024  10:00 UTC.

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SARA-24 - EC/ECHO daily map 18 Nov 2024  17:17 UTC.

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Flood in Colombia - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation 18 Nov 2024  15:59 UTC.

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SARA-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation 18 Nov 2024  13:27 UTC.

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MAN-YI-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation 18 Nov 2024  11:47 UTC.

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SARA-24 - Copernicus EMS activation 18 Nov 2024  09:46 UTC.

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