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USA: Tech & tweets saving lives as tornadoes wreak havoc


During the recent spate of tornadoes, meteorologists broadcasted to thousands of online viewers, using sophisticated radar technology to spot funnel clouds, writes Charlie White, highlighting that the use of social media also helped to spread the word and potentially save lives.

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  • Themes:Early Warning, Information Management, Media
  • Hazards:Tornado
  • Countries/Regions:United States of America

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/19782

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