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Detailed information
about the facilities
is shown in the table.

Factories and
warehouses in the
forecasted path
of the storm are
plotted on the map.

Click here to select
how you want to
be alerted.

Click here to
subscribe to sample
alerts.

Fig. 3 When you get an alert, click on the {MAP <GO>} link to analyze facilities in the storm’s path.

Fig. 2 To set an alert that will notify you of companies whose supply chains may be affected
by storms, click on the Actions button on the red toolbar in {MAP <GO>} and select Alerts.
Click on Sample Alerts and then subscribe to the Cyclone Impact on Factories alert.

Sample Alerts tab and click the Subscribe button for the Cyclone
Impact on Factories. Once you subscribe to map alerts, you can
specify how you want to be notified: pop-up, audio alert, or
message (FIG. 2). When you get such an alert, click the Map About
This Alert link to display a map of the factories and warehouses
that may be affected by the storm (FIG. 3). Use the information to
explore the potential impact on the supply chains of companies
you follow.

in the list of Suggested Data and click on it. Click on the pencil icon
to the right of Type to select tankers if that’s not already selected.
There was a lot of ship traffic in the area. To see which vessels are
in the forecast path of the storm, use the scroll bar to move back
to the top of the Map Content panel and then tick the box to the
left of Show Assets in Path Only. For more detailed information on
those ships, click on the Table button in the upper left of the screen.
To be alerted about factories and warehouses in the path
of major storms, click on the Actions button on the red toolbar
and select Alerts. In the Map Alerts page that appears, select the Shackelton is geospatial business manager at Bloomberg in New York.


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