Rescue crews didn't have to stumble through every destroyed building in their search for victims after a tornado ravaged a corner of Alabama this week: They used heat-seeking drones to let them know whether there was anyone beneath the ruins.
Eyes in the sky
Heat-seeking drones used to search for victims after Alabama tornado
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