CAN APPS LIKE WAZE STEER YOU CLEAR OF DISASTER? MAYBE NOT
Nov 24, 2018
2 minutes
Navigation apps like Waze are trying to help motorists avoid hurricane flooding. But can people really rely on their smartphones to steer themselves out of a disaster zone?
Amid heavy rain from Florence, some smartphone or in-car map directions in recent days have sent people in North Carolina onto flooded roads and others closed to traffic.
Google-owned Waze said Monday it’s worked with local governments and its own community
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