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[SatNews] Though Tropical Storm Hermine brought strong winds and tornadoes to parts of Texas when it moved inland on September 7 and 8, the storm’s greatest hazard came from heavy rainfall.
Read More[SatNews] DMCii is at work assisting with issues pertaining to space, and is set to become an important resource for UK disaster response efforts.
Read More[SatNews] Reports from Telecoms Sans Frontieres (TSF) in north western KPK Province and southern Sindh Province indicate that their calling operations are continuing.
Read More[SatNews] Whether a ship at sea, a disaster responder in the field, or a journalist rushing to breaking news, Internet access and phone service are required for daily work flow but it can become a real premium when cellular networks are not available.
Read More[SatNews] At 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on September 2, 2010, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that Hurricane Earl was roughly 245 miles (395 kilometers) south of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and about 720 miles (1,155 kilometers) south-southwest of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Read More[SatNews] An unmanned aircraft system guided by satellite navigation has been developed within ESA’s Business Incubation Centre to provide rapid monitoring of land areas and disaster zones — the planes have already helped Spanish farmers in Andalusia fight land erosion.
Read More[SatNews] By late August 2010, the floodwaters that had inundated northern Pakistan slowly began to recede, although the flooding left behind a wide swath of destruction throughout the country.
Read More[SatNews] The Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico proved out some leading technologies in the battle to halt the flow of oil and to restore the waters.
Read More[SatNews] By early August 2010, two weeks of devastating monsoon rains had transformed the landscape of Pakistan, pushing rivers over their banks, inundating villages, washing away bridges and roads, destroying crops, and killing livestock.</font
Read More[SatNews] Sometimes nature is quite a dichotomy, evidenced in the wildfires taking place Russia with these photos sent via NASA's Earth Observation sat of Siberia.
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