Pakistan: Visualizing the Floods
January 21, 2011 2 Comments
HOW BIG WAS THE FLOOD ZONE IN PAKISTAN? This visualization, released by UNICEF and developed by If It Were My Home, places the flood zone on top of any city you choose.
This is the flood zone superimposed on the East coast of the United States:
How does the scope of the disaster look on your home town?

My goodness, this puts the flood in terms I can understand. Thanks for sharing.
I was surprised as well to see how large an area it was. That site also shows the area for the BP Oil Spill btw. That’s also very illuminating.
Thanks for reading!