Alabama Tornado Damage (IMAGE)

US Department of Homeland Security - Science and Technology

Alabama Tornado Damage

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The damage from a tornado that ravaged central Alabama in February 2008 is superimposed over the picture of the region before the tornado, as viewed in the Virtual USA system. This ability allows emergency responders to quickly assess the extent of damage.

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