A good story(map) story tip via our friend Joseph Kerski of Esri… “Our health team at Esri worked with GISCorps who is hosting this application where people can share their vaccination stories and approving submissions.”
Covid-19 Killing Robot Used in Pilot Program in Biden’s Wilmington DE
Here’s details of an interesting a pilot program that’s just wrapping up that involves the State of Delaware’s Department of Education and UBTECH, a global robotics and AI company
Wyoming, Idaho, and Tennessee Ranked the Riskiest States to Travel to During the Holidays
SEATTLE, Dec. 21, 2020 — QuoteWizard®, a LendingTree company, and one of the nation’s leading online insurance marketplaces released a report on holiday travel risk factors to see which states were considered riskier than others to visit this holiday season.
Record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season draws to an end
Improved forecasts, extensive preparedness helped protect lives and property
CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com COVID-19 Memorial Honoring Those Dead From COVID-19
NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2020 — With the millions of people that have died from COVID-19, CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com is honoring everyone that has died from COVID-19.
Satellite Imagery: Aftermath of Hurricane Iota in Providencia Island, Colombia @Maxar
Maxar Technologies collected new satellite imagery yesterday (November 21st) of the small Colombian island of Providencia, which suffered extreme damage from Hurricane Iota. Nearly all of the island’s infrastructure was destroyed from the powerful category 5 storm that struck the island on November 16th
USGIF White Paper: Geospatial Intelligence & AI/ML Progress During a Pandemic
Foundation released white paper on how the IC has adapted a topic impacting the challenges of COVID-19
Preliminary Flood Maps for LaSalle Parish, La. are Ready for Public View
Nov 2, 2020 – DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and unincorporated areas of LaSalle Parish, La. Officials encourage property owners to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
Bulgaria: where flood mapping comes automatically @hrwallingford
3 November 2020 – As part of its drive to implement the second cycle of the EU Floods Directive, Bulgaria has partnered with the World Bank and other international institutions to update the country’s national flood hazard and risk maps. To create the maps, the World Bank has asked HR Wallingford to use its state-of-the-art, automated […]
Satellite Imagery @Maxar : Southern California’s Blue Ridge and Silverado Wildfires
Maxar Technologies collected new satellite imagery yesterday (October 28th) of the Blue Ridge and Silverado Wildfires that rapidly spread over the past couple of days in southern California, threatening multiple cities including Yorba Linda, Chino Hills and Irvine, California.