On social media and broadcast television websites, images of the devastation wrought by the long-lingering remnants of Hurricane Harvey proliferated despite FAA-imposed flight restrictions and pleas from responders to keep drones out of the way. While unmanned aircraft will certainly be part of the recovery effort, experts caution that a disaster zone is no place to learn the ropes, and worry that untrained drone pilots may cause more problems than they solve.
Source: aopaAmid warnings, drones respond to Hurricane Harvey aftermath