Blogging Hurricane Rita
Another day, another storm, or so it certainly seems to many in the Southern United States at the moment with Hurricane Rita threatening Texas, and bloggers and blogs (including the now common site of the MSM blogging major events) are providing around the clock coverage.
Jeff’s Weather Blog has a number of amazing photo’s
The Houston Chronicle has a dedicated blog covering Rita
WWLTV is blogging the storm, as is KRISTV.
MSNBC now just has a dedicated Hurricane Blog, why bother setting up one just for Rita when there seems to be a new one every second week.
The Ocean Engineering Blog is covering Rita including updates and discussion
Stormtrack as well.
Technorati coverage of updating blogs is available here
Storm Digest is covering Rita after their excellent coverage of Katrina
Jeff Masters at Weather Underground
Photo’s are already starting to come in on Flickr here.
If you know of any other sites covering Rita leave a comment with the details.
Rita on Google Maps
Strike Probabilities (NHC)
Image of the day (OSEI)
Hurricane disaster viewer
Yes, SYNTAGMA is getting up to speed on this. More to come as the fury erupts.
thanks for visiting the site!
jeff
Here is a great guide that shows you how to find a home by address in the devistated areas using Google Earth or you can use Google Earth to browse the devistated areas.
http://www.brenttrahan.com/other/h_rita/h_rita_googleearth_howto.htm