Indeed.. As far as I could tell from media reports, the boundary box appears to be: UL: 31.099982,78.150329 BR: 29.792984,80.100403
On the lower left edges of the bbox, Dehradun is likely not affected, but Haridwar is. On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Mikel Maron <[email protected]> wrote: > To start, we can identify the affected areas, and check on sources of data > to improve the map. > > This is the region? > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=30.09&lon=79.3&zoom=8&layers=M Looks > very mountainous. > Quick spot checks on Bing imagery, it's high resolution. Other sources? > > If we can identify a bounding box for the region, then can set up a job on > the tasking server http://tasks.hotosm.org/ > > * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ishan Chattopadhyaya <[email protected]> > *To:* Mikel Maron <[email protected]>; OpenStreetMap in India < > [email protected]> > *Cc:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, June 23, 2013 5:24 AM > *Subject:* Re: [Talk-in] Fw: [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 stranded > as rain wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand, India > > Let us do something! Anyone has any pointers how can we start (in an > organized fashion)? > Can someone please take a lead to start a mapping sprint towards helping > map the affected regions? Mikel? > > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Mikel Maron <[email protected]>wrote: > > Some response to the floods in Uttarakhand. Is there anything for OSM to > improve in the base map of the region, to aid response? > > * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > *From:* Buddhadeb Halder <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, June 17, 2013 3:17 PM > *Subject:* [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 stranded as rain wreaks > havoc in Uttarakhand, India > > Hi CrisisMappers, > Thousands are reported stranded in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in > India due to heavy rains and landslides. > Thanks, > Buddha > @HalderBuddha > > Some updates: > 1. Uttarakhand worst affected as rain wreaks havoc in north India; > thousands > stranded<http://www.ndtv.com/article/cheat-sheet/uttarakhand-worst-affected-as-rain-wreaks-havoc-in-north-india-thousands-stranded-380689?pfrom=home-lateststories> > 2. Watch: in torrential rain, house collapses in Uttarakhand > <http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/watch-in-torrential-rain-house-collapses-in-uttarakhand/279586?h_also_see> > 3. Rain triggers landslides in Uttarakhand; Char Dham Yatra suspended > <http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/rain-triggers-landslides-in-uttarakhand-char-dham-yatra-suspended/279524?h_also_see> > -- > CrisisMappers | The Humanitarian Technology Network > http://www.CrisisMappers.net <http://www.crisismappers.net/> > > To subscribe, follow this link: > https://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers > To unsubscribe, please send email to > [email protected] > Visit CrisisMappers at: > http://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CrisisMappers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-in mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in > > > > >
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