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This is an archive article published on March 12, 2015

Five drone videos you must watch

From fires to volcanoes and traffic jams. Drones can get to where humans can't

Recently, drones were used in riot-hit Trilokpuri (above) to carry out surveillance for security reasons. archive

From fires to volcanoes and traffic jams. Drones can get to where humans can’t. (Source: Express Archive)

Here are five drone videos you can’t afford to miss. This eye-in-the-sky is changing the way news is reported.

1) Drone footage captured an enormous traffic jam scaling the snow-struck base of Crete’s Mount Ida in Greece.

2) Astonishing footage of the abandoned Beelitz-Sanatorium on the outskirts of Berlin. The famed facility once hosted an injured Adolf Hitler.

3) A drone flew over the extinct volcano of Santa Margarida in Olot, 110 kilometres north of Barcelona, revealing a Romanesque hermitage built inside its 2 kilometre perimeter.

4) Drone’s eye of devastating floods in Southern France.

5) Drone footage of world’s biggest ice rink.

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