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Floods along the Ebro River in Aragón, Spain
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Following a period of persistent rainfall in February 2026, sustained high flows have been recorded along the Ebro River, one of the largest rivers in north-eastern Spain. The City Council of…
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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
Earth Observation
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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OBSERVER: What is IRIS²?
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
A new era for European space connectivity is unfolding. With IRIS², the European Union is building a sovereign satellite constellation that will secure communications, protect critical…

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