Storm and Floods in the West of France
Xynthia, the most violent storm to hit France since 1999, landed on the Atlantic coast the night of Saturday the 27th to Sunday the 28th of February before making its way to the English Channel and the North sea. The 1st of March an initial assessment is of 53 dead and 300 wounded in the Vendée and Charente-Maritime.
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Type of event |
Storm and Floods |
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Event location |
West of FRANCE |
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Date of event |
27th and 28th of February 2010 |
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SAFER triggered by |
COGIC- Direction de la Sécurité Civile Française |
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SAFER triggered on |
27th of February |
SAFER delivered products
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Flood Impact Map
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Flood Impact Map
Download mapLocation: FRANCE, La Tranche-sur-Mer and L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer, Vendée Theme: Flood impact, water bodies derived from SPOT 4 imagery (10m) acquired the 2nd of March 2010 Natural colours SPOT 5 (2.5m) acquired the 18th of August 2009 and the 1st of June 2005. |
Flood Impact Map
Download mapLocation: FRANCE, Ile de Ré, Charente-Maritime derived from SPOT 4 imagery (10m) acquired the 2nd of March 2010 Natural colours SPOT 5 (2.5m) acquired the 18th of August 2009. |
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Flood Impact Map
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Flood Impact Map
Download mapLocation: FRANCE, L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer to Charron sector Vendée/Charente-Maritime Theme: Flood monitoring, water bodies derived from SPOT 4 imagery (10m) acquired the 2nd of March 2010 and from ENVISAT ASAR (12.5m) and Radarsat-2 (6m) imagery acquired the 4th of March 2010. Natural colours SPOT 5 (2.5m) acquired the 18th of August 2009 and the 1st of June 2005. |
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