06-06-2019 12:27 via theverge.com

Google’s more useful SOS alerts will navigate you away from danger

Two years after their original introduction, Google is updating its SOS Alerts with more real-time information about areas affected by natural disasters, and new navigation warnings in Google Maps to help route you around danger. The changes will also show you more detailed visual information about earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods, with a visual overlay to show the impacted areas.
For hurricanes, Google will attempt to forecast their route, and will display a crisis notification card in Goog
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