New technology could improve NYC response, preparedness for future floods

With Tropical Storm Fiona heading to Puerto Rico, scientists in the United States are working to better prepare residents for catastrophic flooding with some new technology.

News 12 Staff

Sep 17, 2022, 12:34 AM

Updated 798 days ago

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With Tropical Storm Fiona heading to Puerto Rico, scientists in the United States are working to better prepare residents for catastrophic flooding with some new technology.
"FloodNet" is a new online tool that allows people to view flood data in real time across the city.
Some 500 flooding sensors are expected to be installed over the next five years.
To view the online tool, click here