Disaster Response

Three people presenting on the Plenary stage at Esri UC

October 2, 2025 | Katie Olson | Public Safety

Video: How One Crisis Sparked CVS Health’s Data Transformation

September 30, 2025 | Adam Carnow | Infrastructure

When Tornadoes Hit Tallahassee, AI Maps the Damage in Days Instead of Months

August 28, 2025 | Multiple Authors | Public Safety

20 Years After Katrina: From Paper Maps in a Parking Lot to Drones and Real-Time Disaster Response

July 2, 2025 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

When Maps Became Lifelines During Brazil's Historic Floods

November 19, 2024 | Multiple Authors | Public Safety

Key Bridge: Cross-Agency Collaboration Quickly Reopens Baltimore Shipping Channel

An aerial view of hurricane damage in a residential neighborhood bisected by a canal

October 3, 2024 | Katie Olson | Public Safety

Video: Real-Time GIS Lends Critical Insight to Hurricane Response

March 12, 2024 | Carrie Speranza | Public Safety

Rain and Rescue: Fort Lauderdale’s Battle against a Record-Breaking Downpour

November 28, 2023 | Multiple Authors | Public Safety

Urban Conflagrations Require New Levels of Information and Collaboration

June 6, 2023 | Carrie Speranza | Public Safety

In Florida, Interactive Maps Tell the Story of Modern Risk Mitigation

February 16, 2023 | Carrie Speranza | Public Safety

Emergency Management Gets Boost from GIS Innovations: Louisiana

Hurricane Ian damage in Ft Myers Beach, Florida

December 13, 2022 | Multiple Authors | Public Safety

Lasting Lessons in Search and Rescue from Hurricane Ian Response

November 10, 2022 | Olivier Cottray | Public Safety

Drone Mapping in Mozambique Helps Find Flood Victims, with AI Assistance

April 28, 2022 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

How Visualizing Ice Storm Damage Aided Salem’s Emergency Response

September 10, 2021 | Multiple Authors | Public Safety

A Look Back: How a GIS Team Guided Response and Recovery After 9/11

April 14, 2021 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

How Technology and GIS Students Aided Response to the Great Flood of 2019

March 2, 2021 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

Needs Map in Turkey Connects Earthquake Victims with Critical Aid, Care

December 9, 2020 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

American Red Cross and Partners Work from One Map to Reach People in Crisis

November 19, 2020 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

UN’s Urban Search and Rescue Network Gains New Awareness After the Beirut Blast

October 27, 2020 | Ben Conklin | Public Safety

In Back-to-Back Hurricanes, Louisiana National Guard Calls on Predictive Model

October 1, 2019 | James Miller | Public Safety

Smart Maps Help Philippine Red Cross Respond Quickly to Hundreds of Disasters

April 25, 2019 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

Mapping the Needs of People Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes

April 23, 2019 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

Authorities Map and Model Damage from Deadly Alabama Tornadoes

Kilauea Flow

August 8, 2018 | Ryan Lanclos | Public Safety

Hawaii Volcano: Scientists, Emergency Responders Put Drones to Work

July 18, 2018 | Brett Dixon | Public Safety

The Technology Behind the Thailand Cave Rescue

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