Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) Map Sources

Enhanced infrared satellite images showing the storm at peak intensity and making landfall in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao (Source: Wikipedia, 2012).

Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) is currently passing through the Philippines. Below are some map resources I found over the web.

Updated situational information and weather reports

• NDRRMC regular update reports – http://www.ndrrmc.gov.ph/
• Project NOAH – http://noah.dost.gov.ph/
• ReliefWeb – http://reliefweb.int/country/phl

Crowdsourced maps you can submit incident reports such as evacuation centers, missing persons, request for help:

• Google.org Crisis Map – http://google.org/crisismap/2012-pablo
• Philippine Disaster Watch – https://philippinedisasterwatch.crowdmap.com/
• Super Typhoon Pablo Crowd Mapping – https://supertyphoonpablo.crowdmap.com/

Vector data

• Openstreetmap shapefile extracts (under active remote mapping by OSM volunteers) from Geofabrik (updated daily) – http://download.geofabrik.de/openstreetmap/asia/philippines.shp.zip
• Various GIS data from PhilGIS.org – http://www.philgis.org/freegisdata.htm

Raster/paper/pdf maps

• Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB-DENR) GeoHazard Maps – http://geohazard.essc.org.ph/
• MapAction Deployment Philippines December 2012 – http://mapaction.org/deployments/depldetail/216.html
• UNOSAT Maps – http://www.unitar.org/unosat/maps/PHL
• UN-SPIDER Super Typhoon in Southern Philippines Activation – http://www.disasterscharter.org/web/charter/activation_details?p_r_p_1415474252_assetId=ACT-423
• SERTIT Typhoon Bopha – http://sertit.u-strasbg.fr/SITE_RMS/2012/09_rms_Philippines_2012/09_rms_Philippines_2012.html

Miscellaneous

• Garmin road (OSM derived) and contour (SRTM derived) maps – http://esambale.wikispaces.com/osmphil_garmin