#waffle-house-index — Public Fediverse posts

Ate lunch at the nearest Waffle House. Expectations met.
#WaffleHouseIndex

Ate lunch at the nearest Waffle House. Expectations met.
#WaffleHouseIndex

Call For Manuscript Submissions - Real-Time GIS For Disaster Management
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https://www.nature.com/collections/bjdhbfiadi/guest-editors <-- shared link to submission details
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[note that I have NO affiliation with this journal, the guest editors, etc]
[I wonder if anybody from FEMA has compiled use case / effectiveness / robustness on/of the #WaffleHouseIndex in the southern USA, especially related to hurricanes?]
#GIS #paper #mapping #spatial #manuscripts #callforpapers #callformanuscripts #submissions #callforsubmissions #realtime #disaster #management #mitigation #prevention #preparedness #response #recovery #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #naturalhazard #emergency #remotesensing #earthobservation #satellite #drone #sensor #socialmedia #WaffleHouseIndex #datasets #AI #InternetOfThings #research #monitoring #evacuation #planning #resourceallocation #hazardmapping #realworld #global

Call For Manuscript Submissions - Real-Time GIS For Disaster Management
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https://www.nature.com/collections/bjdhbfiadi/guest-editors <-- shared link to submission details
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[note that I have NO affiliation with this journal, the guest editors, etc]
[I wonder if anybody from FEMA has compiled use case / effectiveness / robustness on/of the #WaffleHouseIndex in the southern USA, especially related to hurricanes?]
#GIS #paper #mapping #spatial #manuscripts #callforpapers #callformanuscripts #submissions #callforsubmissions #realtime #disaster #management #mitigation #prevention #preparedness #response #recovery #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #naturalhazard #emergency #remotesensing #earthobservation #satellite #drone #sensor #socialmedia #WaffleHouseIndex #datasets #AI #InternetOfThings #research #monitoring #evacuation #planning #resourceallocation #hazardmapping #realworld #global

Waffle House seems to be a bit legendary with memes and horror stories surrounding it, but it also has a weather index that is even used by government officials.

#wafflehouse #WaffleHouseIndex #weather
#disasters #hurricanes

Waffle House Index helps Southerners and FEMA judge a hurricane's severity | AP News https://apnews.com/article/waffle-house-index-hurricane-milton-e0547ca1fb11ddcadab50035a0da7819?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us

@maj
Wikipedia article: Waffle House Index #WaffleHouseIndex #whindex
Informal metric to rate disaster severity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index

@maj
Wikipedia article: Waffle House Index #WaffleHouseIndex #whindex
Informal metric to rate disaster severity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index

When waffle house closes.

#wafflehouseindex #Milton2024 #miltonhurricane

If you have folks you know who plan to "hunker down and ride it out" in the Tampa area, show them the list of locations closing for Waffle House. #WaffleHouseIndex #WHIndex #FLwx #Milton #HurricaneMilton #hurricane

If you have folks you know who plan to "hunker down and ride it out" in the Tampa area, show them the list of locations closing for Waffle House. #WaffleHouseIndex #WHIndex #FLwx #Milton #HurricaneMilton #hurricane

Waffle House status about 7 hours ago (10/2/24 1241pm ET) #WaffleHouseIndex #WaffleHouse #Helene #hurricanehelene

Waffle House status about 7 hours ago (10/2/24 1241pm ET) #WaffleHouseIndex #WaffleHouse #Helene #hurricanehelene

Waffle House Status (as of 3 hours ago) -- seems like things in August, GA are worse than I would have imagined (lots of closed Waffle Houses!!) #WaffleHouseIndex #disasters #Helene

Waffle House Status (as of 3 hours ago) -- seems like things in August, GA are worse than I would have imagined (lots of closed Waffle Houses!!) #WaffleHouseIndex #disasters #Helene

#Whataburger app becomes unlikely #poweroutage map after #HurricaneBeryl passes through Houston
https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/09/whataburger-app-becomes-unlikely-power-outage-map-after-houston-hurricane/
#hurricane #hurricanes #WaffleHouse #WaffleHouseIndex

#Whataburger app becomes unlikely #poweroutage map after #HurricaneBeryl passes through Houston
https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/09/whataburger-app-becomes-unlikely-power-outage-map-after-houston-hurricane/
#hurricane #hurricanes #WaffleHouse #WaffleHouseIndex

It's a Little Piece of Normal [FEMA Waffle House Index]
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https://www.fema.gov/blog/its-little-piece-normal <-- shared FEMA blog post
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index <-- wiki page
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"... The index has three levels, based on the extent of operations and service at the restaurant following a storm:
• GREEN: full menu – Restaurant has power and damage is minimal or absent.
• YELLOW: limited menu – Power is either absent or delivered by a generator, or food supplies are running low.
• RED: the restaurant is closed – Indicates severe damage or severe flooding; Severe destruction to the restaurant…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #extremeweather #wafflehouse #wafflehouseindex #FEMA #disaster #hurricane #monitoring #appraisal #metric #informal #crowdsourcing #community #disastermanagement #disasterresponse #restuarant
@FEMA @WaffleHouse

It's a Little Piece of Normal [FEMA Waffle House Index]
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https://www.fema.gov/blog/its-little-piece-normal <-- shared FEMA blog post
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index <-- wiki page
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"... The index has three levels, based on the extent of operations and service at the restaurant following a storm:
• GREEN: full menu – Restaurant has power and damage is minimal or absent.
• YELLOW: limited menu – Power is either absent or delivered by a generator, or food supplies are running low.
• RED: the restaurant is closed – Indicates severe damage or severe flooding; Severe destruction to the restaurant…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #extremeweather #wafflehouse #wafflehouseindex #FEMA #disaster #hurricane #monitoring #appraisal #metric #informal #crowdsourcing #community #disastermanagement #disasterresponse #restuarant
@FEMA @WaffleHouse