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How IoT is helpful in Natural Disasters?

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Hurricanes often hit North America and the islands nearby. These hurricanes cause a lot of damage to both humans and public-private property. Data says that the flood level lasts for a long time. Some of the private and leading communication companies are providing excellent service to the people in times like this - Gathering Data Different private, as well as government organizations, offer their help in these situations. The first thing that we need in such situations is data. Data about all the areas and homes which are affected by the disaster. They collect this data with the help of IoT. Sensors connected to the Internet are spread all across the city to collect the information regarding water level in gauges. If the water level in gauges is at the normal level, then it will show us the green spot on the satellite map. In conditions like the flood when the gauges overflow with water, it will show us the red light. This will help us in responding fast. Air Inspect