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Sandy's economic damage now estimated at $50 billion
Homes wrecked by Sandy in Seaside Heights, N.J. (Mario Tama / Getty Images /November 1, 2012)
Homes wrecked by Sandy in Seaside Heights, N.J. (Mario Tama / Getty Images /November 1, 2012)
Here come the #HurricaneHackers.
Take a peek at this online Google document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SGcfQz13ce4FfB-QHKF3WLwxHoCRGBouuvZn-3aoX0k/preview?sle=true
Here you'll find the collaborative brainstorming of people -- hundreds? thousands? -- working to come up with ways to use the Internet to track, analyze, inform, as Hurricane Sandy bears down on the East Coast.
For as long as we all have power.
Already, you see the work of the crowd bearing fruit: Check out the Sandy Timeline (which is still in test mode.)
Another project features a map of all the video live streams along the East Coast.
This document also serves as a great resource, with links to official resources and data, such as forecasts and weather models.
Take a peek at this online Google document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SGcfQz13ce4FfB-QHKF3WLwxHoCRGBouuvZn-3aoX0k/preview?sle=true
For as long as we all have power.
Already, you see the work of the crowd bearing fruit: Check out the Sandy Timeline (which is still in test mode.)
Another project features a map of all the video live streams along the East Coast.
This document also serves as a great resource, with links to official resources and data, such as forecasts and weather models.



