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New landslide reporting tool uses social media and artificial intelligence
The system can detect landslide reports with a precision of 76%
Catherine V L Pennington
Rémy Bossu
Muhammad Imran
Umair Qazi
Julien Roch
Vanessa J Banks
Posted on 16 Sep, 2022 11:38 AM

When landslides occur, their impacts are usually not discovered immediately beyond the attention of first responders or government agencies. Reliable spatial data becomes available to users based on the satellite return path and the route that it takes, image quality and processing time.
Social media data has great potential for near-real-time reporting of landslide events and their associated impacts (Image: Eurico Zimbres, Wikimedia Commons)
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