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Members of FSU’s drone team on standby to assist Hurricane Ian search and rescue efforts

Published: September 28, 2022 | 5:32 pm | Posted in: University News

CDRP team members plan flights on July 4, 2021, prior to the demolition of the remainder of the Champlain Towers, which collapsed in Surfside, Florida in 2021. Pictured from left to right: Ph.D. researcher Austin Bush, CDRP Director David Merrick, Dr. Robin Murphy, of Texas A&M University and FSU researcher Justin Adams.

With Ian making landfall in southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane Wednesday, members of the Florida State University Center for Disaster Risk Policy drone team stand poised to help. CDRP Director David Merrick said seven members of FSU’s drone team, including four students, are supporting the state’s urban search and rescue efforts. “Our […]

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