Flooding in South-Eastern France

The Charter was activated September 9, 2002 by the French Civil Protection authorities (DDSC) after heavy rains started over the Gard department in the South East of France on Sunday September 8, 2002. The water level of rivers Gard, Gardon and Vidourles rose and quickly the area was flooded.

Type of event
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Location of event
Gard department, France, near Alès and Nîmes
Date of Charter Activation
2002-09-09
Time of Charter Activation
21:07
Time zone of Charter Activation
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Charter Requestor
French Civil Protection Agency (Operational Centre of South-East Zone)
Activation ID
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Project Management
CNES
Value Adding
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