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A month of flood alerts in France
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Since the beginning of 2026, a succession of low-pressure systems moving in from the Atlantic has affected France, bringing prolonged and heavy rainfall. As a result, several areas of the country…
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Celebrating 10 years of Copernicus Sentinel-3A
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Today, 16 February 2026, Copernicus Sentinel-3A marks ten years in orbit. Since its launch in 2016, the satellite has contributed to the continuity of European ocean and climate records, supporting…
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Valletta and the urban mosaic of eastern Malta
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies at the centre of one of the Mediterranean’s most densely urbanised islands. Built on a narrow ...
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Extensive ice cover across the Gulf of Riga
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
The Gulf of Riga is a shallow, semi-enclosed basin of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia. Limited water exchange with the wider Baltic Sea, alongside the basin’s modest depth and relatively…
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Record snowfall hits Japan in February 2026
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Record-breaking winter snowfall has affected Japan since late January 2026, causing significant disruptions, dozens of casualties, and hundreds of injuries nationwide. Niigata ...
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January 2026, the fifth warmest January on record
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, focusing on key climate trends in January 2026. The bulletin reports that January 2026 was the…
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Drought onset in East Africa at the end of 2025
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
A severe drought has been affecting East Africa since September 2025, particularly Somalia, south-eastern Ethiopia, and eastern Kenya. Its magnitude and impact are analysed in the latest Global…
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Storm Leonardo caused floods in central Portugal
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Storm Leonardo brought heavy and persistent rainfall to both coastal and inland regions of Portugal in early February 2026. Occurring shortly after Storm Kristin, Leonardo impacted already saturated…
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Storm Leonardo over the Alboran Sea
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Storm Leonardo hit the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa on 3 February 2026, bringing heavy rainfall and widespread flooding. In Andalusia, southern Spain, rainfall exceeded 200-400 mm within 24…
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Storm Leonardo over the Atlantic Ocean
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
Storm Leonardo is an intense extratropical storm which developed over the North Atlantic Ocean in early February 2026. This image shows, at ...
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The 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano and Cortina, Italy
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Italy will host the Olympic Winter Games from 6 to 22 February 2026, welcoming athletes, officials, and spectators from around the world. These Copernicus Sentinel-2 images, acquired on 13…
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Consequences of Storm Kristin on the Portuguese Coast
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
At the end of January 2026, Storm Kristin hit Portugal, causing five casualties, as well as flooding and strong swell along the coast. The Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) Rapid Mapping…
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Frozen algal bloom in Lipno Reservoir, Czech Republic
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Lipno Reservoir, the largest reservoir in the Czech Republic, lies on the upper course of the Vltava River close to the Austrian border and is framed by the forests of the Bohemian Forest region.…
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Flooding in Gaza Province, Mozambique
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Since the beginning of 2026, severe floods have affected southern and central Mozambique, inundating about 290,000 hectares. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR),…
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Lubāna Wetland Complex, Latvia
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
2 February marks World Wetlands Day, which raises awareness of the important role wetlands play in sustaining life on Earth, their ecological function in supporting migratory bird populations, and…
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Central Balkan National Park, Bulgaria
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Stretching across central Bulgaria, the Balkan Mountains, also known as Stara Planina, form a rugged mountain chain between the Danubian Plain and the Thracian Lowland. At their heart lies ...
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Saharan dust over the south-eastern Mediterranean
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
On 26 January 2026, a dense plume of Saharan dust moved northwards from North Africa, affecting air quality across large parts of Greece, the Balkans, and the south-eastern Mediterranean. This…

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