EXERCISE CASCADE 2019

Areas of knowledge
Exercising
Target environment
Marine/coastal environments
Organisations
DCPM-AMN (Direção de Combate à Poluição do Mar,Portuguese National Maritime Authority.
Resource type
Dissemination materials
2019
DCPM-AMN (Portuguese National Maritime Authority)

Teams from Spain, France, Belgium, Germany and Croatia participated in this exercise, mobilizing a total of more than 3000 participants, foreigners and Portuguese. CASCADE'19 aimed to test and train the response to multiple emergency situations that may occur in cascade (earthquakes, floods, chemical accident, dam rupture and maritime pollution) in national territory, in the case of a LIVEX (Live Exercise) with more than 60 different scenarios, in the districts of Lisbon, Aveiro, Évora and Setúbal.

Europe
Portugal
Portuguese