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  • Research examines tweets during Hurricane María to analyze social media use during disasters

    Apr 9, 2024 9:45 am by Jodi HeckelImpact
    urban and regional planning professor Omar Pérez Figueroa. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • urban and regional planning professor Omar Pérez Figueroa. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    Understanding how social media is used during a disaster can help with disaster preparedness and recovery for future events, says urban and regional planning professor Omar Pérez Figueroa.