The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System is a web-based platform that provides near real-time alerts about natural disasters around the world. You can find tools to facilitate response coordination, including media monitoring, map catalogues and Virtual On-Site Operations Coordination Centre.

GDACS provides disaster events that picked up from multiple sources and automatically analyzed by a computer program to determine the likelihood of humanitarian intervention. News, damage maps and humanitarian situation reports are collected automatically from over 1000 on-line sources.

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