Forest fire in Arico Tenerife, Spain (2021-05-21)

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Activation time (UTC): 2021-05-21 11:58:00<br>
Event time (UTC): 2021-05-20 09:45:00<br>
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)<br>
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Activation reason: <br>
On 05/20/2021, a major forest fire started on the Island of Tenerife (Canary Islands). This fire mainly affects the municipality of Arico in the south-east of the island and affects the Corona Forestal Natural Park near the Teide National Park, where there is a significant number of endemisms. Due to the adverse weather conditions the fire can be active for several days and affect populated areas. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is requested to provide First Estimate Product, Delineation and Grading products

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Reference products: 0<br>
Delineation products: 1<br>
Grading products: 1<br>
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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.<br>