Flood in Timor-Leste (2021-04-04)

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Activation time (UTC): 2021-04-04 15:59:00<br>
Event time (UTC): 2021-04-04 06:05:00<br>
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)<br>
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Activation reason: <br>
Dili City has been severely impacted by flooding after heavy rainfall over Timor-Leste in the first days of April 2021.
11 fatalities are initially reported. It is not yet known how many people have been affected or to what extent facilities and infrastructure has been damaged. The activation of CEMS Rapid Mapping has been requested to assess the impact of the flood in the affected areas.<br>
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Reference products: 0<br>
Delineation products: 5<br>
Grading products: 7<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>