George Downes – Turkey and Syria earthquake: Mapping technology can help rescue workers. Here’s how.

George Downes

Episode 48 11 February 2023

Drones, among other mapping technologies, could help aid workers determine the safest route through the rubble.

By George Downes Feb 11, 2023 10:30 am

The new technology from drones and satellites could be used to help restore roads and other transportation infrastructure destroyed by the Turkish-Syrian earthquakes. WSJ’s George Downes explores some of the lifeguard’s mapping techniques. Illustration: George Downes

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