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Google Maps – Updated New Orleans

Posted in Tech by Derek at 12:00 pm
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Google Maps has updated its service by adding a ‘Katrina’ button alongside the current ‘Map’, ‘Satellite’, and ‘Hybrid’ options. Satellite images were taken on August 31. In order to view the new images enter “New Orleans” in the search bar. To view a “before & after” click the satellite button to view older images.

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One Response to “Google Maps – Updated New Orleans”

  1. Google accused of airbrushing / prettifying New Orleans says:
    4/3/2007 at 1:00 pm

    [...] hurricae Katrina. You can view the re-updated view of New Orleans which is quite different from the view depicted back in 2005. Almost two years after tearing through Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, killing in excess of 1,800 [...]

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