HurricaneHelp, how to find survivors of Hurricane Katrina

By Om Malik | Friday, September 2, 2005 | 10:27 AM PT | 0 comments |

Chris Holland writes, “A few engineers here at EarthLink have gathered into a task force to quickly deploy a website, enabling disaster survivors to inform the world of their whereabouts and for their friends and relatives to find them in our database. We’re also actively seeking and linking to other sites undertaking a similar effort to maximize chances for people to find one-another. GA_googleFillSlot("gigaom_ros_post_footer");

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