Typhoon Haiyan: NASA Photo Pinpoints Worst Hit Areas to Aid with Relief

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By: Michele Berger, 11/15/2013

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in conjunction with the Italian Space Agency (ASI), Wednesday released satellite imagery to help aid with the relief effort around Typhoon Haiyan. The map, which covers a 27-by-33-mile region, is overlaid on Google Earth and shows “surface changes caused by natural or human-produced damage,” according to NASA, indicated by bright red coloration where the typhoon struck the hardest.

 

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