As Isaias approaches Florida, states are getting serious about using drones for this hurricane season. In a webinar hosted by AUVSI NC, a panel of experts gave their best advice to state agencies preparing to use UAV for hurricane response. Drones play a crucial role in allowing public safety agencies to evaluate hurricane damage quickly. Florida Power and Light recently … [Read more...] about Drones for this Hurricane Season: Getting States Ready
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Using Drones for Hurricane Response: Is Your State Ready? Join AUVSI NC This Week
This week, AUVSI NC offers two free events for the drone industry. As hurricane season hits, AUVSI NC is here to help your state get ready for using drones for hurricane response. This Friday, July 31 from 12 - 4, AUVSI NC will host a free public workshop, bringing federal, state & local, military and academic experts together to discuss best practices for using drones … [Read more...] about Using Drones for Hurricane Response: Is Your State Ready? Join AUVSI NC This Week
Drones in Hurricane Response: Florida Power and Light to Deploy Percepto’s Sparrow
Israel's Percepto has scored a major win in Florida. Florida Power and Light (FPL) will deploy Percepto's Sparrow drones in hurricane response, after Percepto's drone-in-a-box solution passed level 5 hurricane testing at the Florida International University Wall of Wind. "The box can withstand winds of up to 150mph making it the most rugged AI drone-in-a-box on the market for … [Read more...] about Drones in Hurricane Response: Florida Power and Light to Deploy Percepto’s Sparrow