Flood in western Attika, Greece (2019-11-26)

<br/> Activation time (UTC): 2019-11-26 12:34:00<br/> Event time (UTC): 2019-11-25 03:00:00<br/> Event type: Flood (Flash flood)<br/> <br/> Activation reason: <br/> Heavy rainfall occurred early Monday (25/11/2019) in western Attika region causing the torrent named Pikka to flash flood. This flooding has affected the coastal town of Kineta damaging hundreds of houses. The Fire Department received dozens of calls during the night rescuing many people trapped in houses and vehicles. Traffic was halted on the Suburban Railway line and in the highway from Korinthos to Athens because of debris flows.<br/> <br/> Reference products: 0<br/> Delineation products: 0<br/> Grading products: 2<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/>