How HOTOSM Supported Disaster Relief in Turkey and Syria
In February 2023, devastating earthquakes shook Turkey and Syria, claiming over 55,000 lives and impacting countless others. Amid the destruction, the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOTOSM) became a lifeline, providing critical mapping data for disaster response and recovery. HOTOSM’s StoryMap (https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/d86ffbde8db449c2bc1471fde1ba2157) offers insights into how timely, accessible geospatial data saves lives.…