Type of Event: Flood;
Date/Time of Event (UTC): 2023-11-07 00:00:00;
Activation Date/Time (UTC): 2023-11-07 14:48:00;
Dedicated Mechanism: Copernicus EMS (RM);
Affected Country: France;
Affected Area: ;
Event Description:

On 7 November 2023, flooding affected the North part of France. A flood red alert has been issued for the Liane and Aa rivers while there is an ongoing flood event in other river basins (Hem, Lys, Canche). Many damages have already been reported. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide an initial rough estimation, flood extent and damage assessment emergency mapping.

Details, maps:
▸ [EMSR706] Flood in northern France
Activation Feed (GeoRSS):
▸ http://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/list-of-components/EMSR706/aemfeed