Esri has developed a map to show how variouscommunities in Colorado from Boulder to ColoradoSprings have been affected by the recent flooding, whichhas claimed seven lives and uprooted thousands more. Accessiblehere, the interactive mapincludes information about waterdisruptions and FEMA shelters, along with a linkto the top 50 citizen observations by location.

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In addition, a public informationmap incorporates flooding information—such aslocations and warning areas, statistics and currentprecipitation—continuously updated by the National WeatherService (NWS) for all U.S. states.

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View related slideshow:Deadly Colorado Flooding Continues To Devastate

Esri notes that visitors to the website can alsoview the real-time effects of the flooding via socialmedia posts. Instructions about how to activate this functionalityare available on www.esri.com

 

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