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Remote sensing technologies employed to conduct rapid damage assessment after the 2011 US Tornadoes

Within days after devastating tornadoes struck Alabama and Missouri, the damage experts at ImageCat and New Light Technologies produced a rapid building damage assessment database to estimate losse

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 16/08/2011 - 15:17
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GISuser.com
latitude: 
34.6332
longitude: 
-88.0225
Processed on Aug 16th 2011

100-year Flood Zone Mapped

Esri has created a map showing parishes within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 100-year flood zone in Louisiana (USA).

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Publishing Date: 
Wed, 08/06/2011 - 11:08
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GIM International
latitude: 
31.2448
longitude: 
92.145
Processed on Jun 8th 2011

FEMA To Use Social Media For Emergency Response

The Federal Emergency Management Agency plans to engage the public more in disaster response by sharing data and leveraging reports from mobile phones and social media, FEMA administrator Craig Fug

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Fri, 28/01/2011 - 15:09
Processed on Jan 28th 2011