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Drones are playing a critical role in Milton and Helene recovery

Mack DeGeurin
02 November 2024
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Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Southeast US and left a trail of devastation in their wake. Drones, which offer rapid deployment, are being used to find missing persons, assess damage, and airdrop supplies.
READ: Drones are playing a critical role in Milton and Helene recovery

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  • Popular Science: High factual reporting 
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