<div dir="ltr">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>another crowdsourcing acitivity from the guys from Mapbox - <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/blog/chennai-flood-map/">https://www.mapbox.com/blog/chennai-flood-map/</a><br><img src="https://t.yesware.com/t/00f85056c7847120dbb865398a80bf537544aa5b/79e05db5e8543eb3ad209b7e87e340b5/spacer.gif" style="border: 0px; width: 0px; height: 0px; overflow: hidden;" width="0" height="0"><img src="http://t.yesware.com/t/00f85056c7847120dbb865398a80bf537544aa5b/79e05db5e8543eb3ad209b7e87e340b5/spacer.gif" style="border: 0px; width: 0px; height: 0px; overflow: hidden;" width="0" height="0"><font face="yw-00f85056c7847120dbb865398a80bf537544aa5b-79e05db5e8543eb3ad209b7e87e340b5--to" style="display: none;"></font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 3 December 2015 at 16:50, maning sambale <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com" target="_blank">emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thanks Srinivas.<br>
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We have also asked the OSM-India community to help improve the basemap:<br>
* Diary - <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pratikyadav/diary/37445" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pratikyadav/diary/37445</a><br>
* TM Project - <a href="http://tasks.openstreetmap.in/project/62" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://tasks.openstreetmap.in/project/62</a><br>
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So far, I think this is a local activation. But HOT and remote<br>
mappers are welcome to jump in.<br>
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On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:10 PM, srinivas kodali <<a href="mailto:iota.kodali@gmail.com">iota.kodali@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I am curating some of the crowdsourced data for chennai for reasons of<br>
> documentation. UNOSAT has some shapefiles of flooding updated on 26th<br>
> November.<br>
><br>
> <a href="https://datameet.hackpad.com/Chennai-Floods-Data-fViC5Nydnlq" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://datameet.hackpad.com/Chennai-Floods-Data-fViC5Nydnlq</a><br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> Srinivas Kodali<br>
> <a href="http://www.lostprogrammer.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.lostprogrammer.com</a><br>
> "Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"<br>
><br>
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 6:50 PM, rubini santha <<a href="mailto:ruby86santha@gmail.com">ruby86santha@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>> Thanks for brining this topic again. I wrote about this three weeks ago<br>
>> and situtation has got worse.<br>
>> Please let me know what kind of news you are looking for. I have the<br>
>> locations which is completely flooded and needs attention. What is<br>
>> challenging right now is to find a suitable evacuation place.<br>
>> Any thoughts?<br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 11:47 AM, maning sambale<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com">emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Hi,<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Floods over Chennai is now over two weeks. Almost the whole city is<br>
>>> affected (see reports below).<br>
>>> We created a flood reporting map:<br>
>>> <a href="http://osm-in.github.io/flood-map/chennai.html#11/13.0000/80.2000/-30" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://osm-in.github.io/flood-map/chennai.html#11/13.0000/80.2000/-30</a><br>
>>> Flagging this event if we need to activate. We are currently<br>
>>> coordinating with local community.<br>
>>> If you have other news please share.<br>
>>><br>
>>> > Begin forwarded message:<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > From: Sajjad Anwar <<a href="mailto:sajjadkm@gmail.com">sajjadkm@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> > Subject: Floods in Chennai, India<br>
>>> > Date: 2 December 2015 11:27:45 am IST<br>
>>> > To: <a href="mailto:hot@openstreetmap.org">hot@openstreetmap.org</a><br>
>>> > Cc: <a href="mailto:maning@mapbox.com">maning@mapbox.com</a>, Arun Ganesh <<a href="mailto:arun@mapbox.com">arun@mapbox.com</a>><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Hey everyone -<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Writing to put this on our radar. There's been floods in Chennai,<br>
>>> > India - <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-34981246" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-34981246</a><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Indian Meteorological Department predicts rain for the next four days<br>
>>> > -<br>
>>> > <a href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tamil-nadu-heavy-rains-lash-chennai-to-continue-for-two-more-days/article7936729.ece" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tamil-nadu-heavy-rains-lash-chennai-to-continue-for-two-more-days/article7936729.ece</a><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Airport remain closed.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Some of us in Bangalore are monitoring the situation and will keep you<br>
>>> > posted.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Cheers,<br>
>>> > Sajjad<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> --<br>
>>> cheers,<br>
>>> maning<br>
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