Collapse of a dumping site, Basque Country, Spain (2020-02-08)

<br/> Activation time (UTC): 2020-02-08 21:47:00<br/> Event time (UTC): 2020-02-06 16:00:00<br/> Event type: Other (Collapse of a dumping site)<br/> <br/> Activation reason: <br/> On Thursday 06/02/2020 a dumping site has collapsed near Ermua in the Basque Country of Spain. Two workers have disappeared. Due to the huge amount of residues in the landfill, the instability of the residues and the type of residues contained, the searching work is very complex. From a safety point of view, an up-to-date assessment of the situation in the field is needed. <br/> <br/> Reference products: 0<br/> Delineation products: 1<br/> Grading products: 0<br/> <br/> 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/>