Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Satellites Land Atmospheric Composition Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Tags SEVIRI Europe ASCAT AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI SLSTR Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa Metop-C Metop-A Metop-B EPS Asia Himawari Terra/Aqua MODIS AHI Date 2019 Date March April June August SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 7 results Case study 26 August 2019 16:12 UTC Thunderstorms and flooding in Spain On 26 August 2019 widespread thunderstorms caused severe flooding in parts of Spain. Case study 17 August 2019 14:45 UTC–20 August 09:30 UTC Gran Canaria wildfires In August 2019 parts of Gran Canaria, one of Spain's Canary Islands, were devastated by two large wildfires. Case study 10 August 2019 06:00–20:45 UTC and 11 August 06:00–13:00 UTC Wildfires in Greece The Greek island of Elafonisos in the Pelaponessus region suffered from major wildfires in August 2019. Case study 1 June 2019 02:00–5 June 12:00 UTC Extensive smoke from Canadian wildfires Smoke from widespread wildfires in Alberta, Canada travelled as far as parts of Europe and Russia in May and June 2019. Case study June and July 2019 European heatwaves in summer 2019 Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe in June and July 2019, due to a series of heatwaves. Case study 15 April 2019 16:00–23:15 UTC Devastating fire at Notre-Dame Heat signatures from the fire that destroyed part of the historic Parisian cathedral Notre-Dame in April 2019 could be seen on satellite imagery. Case study 24 March 2019 00:00 UTC–25 March 00:00 UTC, 31 March 03:00–08:00 UTC, 8 April 2019 04:00–13:00 UTC Widespread flooding in the Middle East Parts of the Middle East were left devastated after severe floods in late March and early April 2019.