05/11/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Sunday 4 November at 11.00p.m, as soon as it heard of the heavy flooding in Italy, the EU expressed solidarity by providing satellite mapping of damage in affected areas (Sicily and Venetia), tweeted the EU commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management, Christos Stylianides. The Copernicus programme was activated at the request of the Italian authorities to provide high definition satellite maps, and the Emergency Response and Coordination Centre...