New Crisis Mapping For Typhoon Haiyan / Yolanda

Typhoon Haiyan / Yolanda is 1 of the most powerful recorded storms to bring made landfall, causing widespread devastation, especially inwards the Philippines. The tempest has straight off made landfall inwards northward Vietnam.

Google Crisis Response has released a crowdsourced map of evacuation centers, crisis areas as well as relief drib zone areas inwards the Philippines. The map too shows the path of the typhoon as well as its electrical flow position.

The Standby Task Force is using the Micromappers mapping platform to assist map the tempest harm inwards the Philippines as well as to map communities inwards demand of water, sanitation as well as assist services. Storm harm as well as community needs are beingness mapped on the SBTF Crisis Map.

Rappler has released the Project Agos Disaster Information Map to written report as well as map critical data such every bit flooding, route or edifice harm as well as data nearly those who demand rescue or assistance. Rappler has too released a map of Relief Needs as well as Relief Operation Centers inwards the Philippines.

The Guardian has pose together a useful list of assist groups as well as charities working to assist people affected past times the typhoon. The listing includes links to where you lot tin donate to each charity.

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