<div dir="ltr">Typhoon Ruby has made landfall in Northern Samar and is traveling in a North west Track<div><br><div><div style="font-size:13px"><font face="arial, sans-serif">In support of The Philippine Government, Red Cross/Red Crescent, DHN and other Agencies, we have created our <b>fourth</b> task for this Activation. </font><font color="#1155cc" face="arial, sans-serif"><u><a href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/804" target="_blank">http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/804</a></u></font></div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">This Task covers un-mapped or poorly mapped areas on high risk islands to the west of Samar and Masbate along a corridor on the project path of the Typhoon.</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">Please focus on the islands to the east where Hires Imagery is available. Imagery has been requested for islands with no coverage and will be included in a future task</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">We will be looking to add or improve the following features</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px"><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><li style="margin-left:15px">roads; schools, hospitals, churches, buildings, residential and commercial areas and waterfronts, malls, sports complexes.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">open areas (not fields, just smooth open ground next to towns) as leisure=common as these are potential helicopter landing sites.</li></ul></div><div style="font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><br></span></div><div style="font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px">This is a larger area, if you need to split the tiles you can do so up to two times.</span></div><div style="font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><br></span></div><div style="font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><b>We ask all Hotties to help in the response and to map this task as quickly as possible. We expect to make additional tasks available as the landfall track predictions improve.</b></span></div><div style="font-size:13px"><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Mark Cupitt</div><div><br></div><div>"If we change the world, let it bear the mark of our intelligence"</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Mark_Cupitt" target="_blank">See me on Open StreetMap</a><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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