Esri aerial view comparisons of Moore, Oklahoma before and after the tornado hit. Plaza Towers Elementary School was one of two schools in the path of the tornado. Seven children died at Plaza Towers, which was flattened by the storm.
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Aerial view comparison of Moore, Oklahoma before and after tornado
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013Esri interactive map of Moore Oklahoma Tornado available
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Esri’s interactive map is available for the media to embed or share as part of ongoing tornado and severe weather coverage. View the tornado’s path and damage radius, schools in the area, and where the general public can dropoff relief supplies. You can also explore geotagged social media from Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr overlaid on 2012 population density data.
New GIS system to help locate storm victims
Thursday, June 21st, 2012Knowing where a person storm shelter is located is critical to being able to locate victims trapped in them after a tornado like the one that tore through Franklin County, Alabama on April 27th, 2011. A new GIS mapping system will help locate victims trapped in personal storm shelters.
GeoEye’s IKONOS satellite captures one-meter image one day after tornado touch down
Monday, March 5th, 2012This one-meter resolution satellite image by of Harrisburg, Illinois, by GeoEye was collected March 1, 2012, just one day after a Level 4 tornado touched down on February 29, 2012.
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