Above: Image of affected people walking through debris in Bhaktapur. Image from US News.
Nepal continues to recover from the devastating April 25th earthquake that took the lives of thousands of people and destroyed countless houses and villages. In response to this horrific tragedy, a number of groups have set up online services and resources regarding the earthquake.
- Spatial Networks Fulcrum Data:
- SERVIR – Himalaya
- Tomnod
- Google Person Finder
- Google Crisis Map
- Humanitarian UAV Network Crisis Map
- Tweet Crisis map (Micro Mappers)
- Standby Task Force Blog
- Nepal Crowdsourced Crisis map
- Government of India – Operation Maitri
- Blog of Geospatial community at Kathmandu University
- Known Kathmandu Valley School Locations w/ attribute info
- Known Kathmandu Valley Health Centers Critical Health Sector Infrastructure
- Maps by Giedrius Kaveckis (earthquake severity, house fragility, household vulnerability)
- ReliefWeb Maps
- Kathmandu Living Labs – Reporting Local Knowledge
— WWHGD Working Group Support Team