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New satellite technology aims to detect flash floods before they strike

Machine learning and satellite imagery could provide earlier warning of dangerous flooding events.

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The Verge

Researchers are developing a system that uses satellite data and artificial intelligence to detect flash floods earlier than current warning methods, according to The Verge. The technology analyzes satellite imagery to identify conditions that precede sudden flooding, potentially giving residents more time to evacuate.

Flash floods are particularly dangerous because they can develop rapidly with little warning. The new system represents one of several efforts to improve flood prediction and give communities better tools to prepare for and respond to severe weather events.

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