Government agencies, insurance companies and disaster planners rely on national flood risk models from the private sector that aren't reliable at smaller levels such as neighborhoods and individual ...
As climate change is expected to increase the risks associated with extreme rainfall and flooding, managing floods requires ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. As climate change accelerates, so does the need for ...
The Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine was destroyed on June 6, 2023. The event unleashed a catastrophic flood that forced thousands of residents to evacuate their communities as water levels rose 10 ...
Georgetown County and state officials are wrapping up an multi-year effort to get better flood models implemented across ...
A new benchmark across three Luxembourg flood events shows AI weather models excel at light rain and temperature but lose to ...
The havoc wreaked by Hurricane Harvey and other storms in recent years has taught valuable lessons about the changing nature of flood risk in the United States and the need to rethink old assumptions ...
A new cloud-native machine-learning framework called SIAVASH emulates global flood-hazard data to map design-event flood ...
Researchers have developed a new simulation model, which can predict flooding during an ongoing disaster more quickly and accurately than currently possible. A new simulation model that can predict ...