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More on Cyclone Nargis and Burma

More on the devastation wrought on Burma (Myanmar) by Cyclone Nargis:

UNOSAT has maps of the affected regions (as PDF files); the maps show the extent of flooding and the villages that have been completely submerged or flooded. Via Glenn.
Google LatLong has two posts on using Google Earth in response to this disaster: one on importing the imagery and one on plotting local health facilities.

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 11:02 AM
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