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Using Technology to Provide Natural Disaster Relief

Using Technology to Provide Natural Disaster Relief

People today seem to be affected by natural disasters more than ever before. Since 2010, for instance, some 2,000 natural disasters have occurred, at a rate of over 300 per year. Most of these disasters have caused extensive damage to property and more significantly, to a loss of life. Some major challenges when responding to natural disasters today are the obstacles that the first responders face when trying to save lives. Thanks to various technological advancements, first-responders can now coordinate disaster response with greater speed and precision.