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Examining silver linings in GPS amidst natural disasters

November 1, 2017

Here in the U.S., this past summer saw an unprecedented number of emergency situations. Hurricanes blasted Texas, Florida, […]

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This article is tagged with Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, mapping, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, natural disaster, NOAA, Tracy Cozzens, UAV, Waze and posted in From the Magazine

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EagleView capturing Hurricane Irma imagery to speed response

September 12, 2017

EagleView Technologies is actively flying to acquire post-storm imagery in Florida following Hurricane Irma. With more than 20 […]

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This article is tagged with aerial imagery, disaster response, EagleView, EagleView Technologies, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, UAV imagery, UAV inspection and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mapping, UAV/UGV

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Drones a valuable tool in hurricane recovery efforts

September 6, 2017

Hurricane Harvey is the first major catastrophe in which drones have been used on a large scale by […]

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This article is tagged with disaster relief, drone, drones, FAA, Freedonia, Freedonia Group, Hurricane Harvey, hurricane relief, inspection, insurance, Ken Long, UAV, utilities and posted in Featured Stories, UAV/UGV

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DigitalGlobe releases satellite imagery of Houston

September 5, 2017

DigitalGlobe released satellite imagery of Houston after Hurricane Harvey hit. Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Gulf Coast of […]

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This article is tagged with DigitalGlobe, Houston, Hurricane Harvey, satellite, satellite imagery, Texas and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mapping