NASA satellites reveal full scope of Beirut devastation – BGR – BGR

• NASA has crunched the data from satellite images to show the true extent of the damage to Beirut after an explosion rocked the city last week.
• By comparing before and after images, the system can detect where the most serious damage occurred.
• Maps like this help emergency responders direct resources to areas where survivors may still be waiting to be rescued.

Last week a devastating explosion rocked the city of Beirut. It happened near the Port of Beirut, an…

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