International Charter 'Space & Major Disasters' UK
 

UK Disasters

The International Charter responds to disasters all over the world as well as to disasters that occur within the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man) and British Overseas Territories.

To date, the Charter has been activated for six UK disasters:

29th July 2008 Volcanic Eruption on the Island of Montserrat
24th July 2007 Flooding in the UK
28th June 2007 Flooding in the UK
22nd January 2007 Oil Spill in the English Channel
3rd February 2006 Chemical Tanker Accident in the English Channel
12th July 2003 Volcanic Eruption on the Island of Montserrat

 

A complete list of Charter Activations can be viewed at disasterscharter.org

Flood

Montserrat Volcano

MSC Napoli sinking