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Saturday, February 26, 2022

Post Tornado Satellite Imagery - Updated


NPR has released a map showing aerial imagery of the impairment from the tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma. Zoom In On Oklahoma Tornado Damage displays imagery collected on May 20th.

The map includes a tool to persuasion edifice footprints, the tool tin hold upwards turned on in addition to off past times clicking on the 'Hide Labels' button.


This Open Street Map map of aerial imagery also shows the devastating impairment caused past times the tornado inwards Moore.

Unfortunately the map doesn't own got whatsoever zoom controls or an pick to persuasion aerial imagery of the same place earlier the tornado struck. The map, however, does include a dynamic URL that gives the latitude in addition to longitude of the electrical flow view. Therefore, if you lot desire to compare earlier in addition to later views of the tornado, you lot tin catch the latitude in addition to longitude of a persuasion in addition to glue it into Google Maps.

The aerial persuasion to a higher house shows Plaza Towers Elementary School.  Below is the aerial persuasion of the same schoolhouse on Google Maps, taken earlier the tornado.


Update: Google Crisis Map instantly also has the same post-tornado imagery. The Google Crisis Map also includes aerial imagery taken at the destination of April, in addition to hence users tin compare the pre in addition to post-tornado imagery on the same map.

The New York Times has also created 2 evocative custom Street View images of the destruction caused past times the tornado inwards Moore, Oklahoma - Before in addition to After: 360° Views From Moore.