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Disastrous floods hit South Africa
Earth Observation
In the past few days, heavy rains have caused devastating floods in the Western Cape Region, in South Africa. Eleven casualties have been reported, and thousands of families have been evacuated. The…
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Taillon glacier
Earth Observation
Pyrenean glaciers such as the Aneto, Maladeta, Oulettes de Gauve or Tallion glaciers are disappearing due to the consequences of Climate Change. The increase in summer temperatures and the reduction…
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Ibernian Peninsula
Earth Observation
The Iberian Peninsula, imaged by one of Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 27 September, is undergoing an unseasonal heat wave. After a particularly hot summer, the high pressure has caused the rise…
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Pinios river
Earth Observation
Storm Elias is the second major storm to hit Greece in just a few weeks. The heavy rains it caused have resulted in the overflowing of rivers and widespread floods in the region of Thessaly. In this…
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Typhoon Koinu zeroes in on Taiwan
Earth Observation
Koinu, visible in this image acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 2 October, is a powerful typhoon currently moving north of the Philippines in the Pacific Ocean. Koinu is…
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A veil of haze over northern Italy and air quality issues
Earth Observation
At the beginning of October, a high-pressure system brought clear skies to northern Italy, but also an increase in particulate matter concentrations in the Po Valley. According to local authorities,…
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September 2023, the warmest September on record
Earth Observation
This visualisation, based on data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), shows the surface air temperature anomaly for September 2023 over the European continent.  C3S data highlights that…
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Calima in the Canary Islands
Earth Observation
A Saharan dust storm episode, also known as Calima in the Canary Islands, is currently sweeping across the eastern Atlantic Ocean and having a significant impact on the air quality in the…
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Worrying retreat of the Upsala Glacier
Earth Observation
The Upsala Glacier is ranked as the third largest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Unfortunately, many glaciers in the area, including Upsala, have significantly retreated over the last…
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Drought dried up Alpine Chaillexon Lake
Earth Observation
Chaillexon is a lake nestled in the border area between France and Switzerland.  Once a beautiful and productive body of water with abundant vegetation and clean water, it is affected by the ongoing…
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Southern Myanmar affected by heavy floods
Earth Observation
Over the past few days, Myanmar has been affected by heavy monsoon rains and floods. These rainstorms have caused extensive damage in the south of the country, and 5 casualties have been…
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Super Typhoon Bolaven, moving through the Western Pacific
Earth Observation
This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 11 October, shows Super Typhoon Bolaven.  After striking the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam as a tropical storm on 8 October,…
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Everglades National Park on World Migratory Bird Day
Earth Observation
The Everglades National Park is located in southern Florida. It provides a safe haven for migratory birds. This natural wonder is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and International…
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A solar eclipse darkens parts of North America
Earth Observation
On October 14th, 2023, a solar eclipse was observed in the Americas. This rare celestial event happens when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, causing the latter to be obscured. The eclipse…
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Storm Babet moving towards the British Isles
Earth Observation
Storm Babet is the second storm of the season, named by the Meteorological Service of the United Kingdom (Met Office). It is currently active and moving across the Atlantic Ocean toward the British…
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Bushlands raging in Queensland
Earth Observation
In the Australia’s state of Queensland, on 16 October, firefighters have responded to almost 60 grass and bushfires within a 24-hour timeframe on. The largest ongoing fire, which started in late…

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