Social media as an information source for rapid flood inundation mapping

During and shortly after a disaster, data about the hazard and its consequences are scarce and not readily available. Information provided by eyewitnesses via social media is a valuable information source, which should be explored in a~more effective way. This research proposes a methodology that le...

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Main Authors: J. Fohringer, D. Dransch, H. Kreibich, K. Schröter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/2725/2015/nhess-15-2725-2015.pdf