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#111: Manila's 1 Billion Peso Flood-Forecast Bet, Chengdu's False 7.7 Alert, Kazakhstan's 63 Drone Rescues
Impact Signals #111: Manila's 1 Billion Peso Flood-Forecast Bet, Chengdu's False 7.7 Alert, Kazakhstan's 63 Drone Rescues The Philippine budget department released 1 billion pesos to Project NOAH on Monday morning and put 935 million of it into research services at a university institute rather than into finished hardware. Hours earlier and 3,000 kilometers north, the Institute of Care-Life pushed a magnitude 7.7 earthquake alert to phones across Sichuan for a quake that measured 4.7, then apologized and published its own second-by-second revision trail. Kazakhstan's emergency ministry…
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