Type of Event: Flood;
Date/Time of Event (UTC): 2023-11-10 06:00:00;
Activation Date/Time (UTC): 2023-11-10 11:03:00;
Dedicated Mechanism: Copernicus EMS (RM);
Affected Country: Belgium;
Affected Area: ;
Event Description:

On 10 November 2023 between 6:00 and 12:00 UTC, a flood event is reported to have affected West Flanders, Belgium. The event is ongoing and spreading with damage expected to affect urban areas. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide flood extent.

Details, maps:
▸ [EMSR708] Flood in Belgium
Activation Feed (GeoRSS):
▸ http://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/list-of-components/EMSR708/aemfeed

Type of Event: Other;
Date/Time of Event (UTC): 2023-11-11 10:00:00;
Activation Date/Time (UTC): 2023-11-09 16:00:00;
Dedicated Mechanism: Copernicus EMS (RM);
Affected Country: Germany;
Affected Area: ;
Event Description:

On 11 November 2023, a major festival will take place in the heart of the city of Cologne, Germany. Tens of thousands of visitors are expected for the day. The Cologne Fire service, which is tasked with providing safety measures during large events, needs to collect information on gathering people and places during this event, in order to better manage and predict the flow of visitors for the coming years. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide a situation assessment emergency mapping.

Details, maps:
▸ [EMSR707] Cologne Festival, Germany
Activation Feed (GeoRSS):
▸ http://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping/list-of-components/EMSR707/aemfeed