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NASA Tool Predicts Which Cities will Flood as Ice Melts
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MIT is crowdsourcing hurricane flood maps in Florida
People in Broward County, Florida have one more map to rely on this weekend as Hurricane Irma passes through the state. MIT has launched RiskMap, a crowdsourced platform meant to track and map flooding by relying on people's social media reports, as...
SNES Classic Pre-order Listings Flood eBay
The SNES Classic Edition is not released yet, but trading on the new Nintendo classic console has begun on eBay. Resellers are offering SNES Classic pre-orders, which can be tricky for buyers.As the...
Nintendo Switch is Getting Human: Fall Flat, A Knight’s Quest and The Flame in the Flood
Curve Digital is about to add two new games to the Nintendo Switch. These are: The Fame in the Flood and Human: Fall Flat. From these two, The Flame in the Flood wins hands down. It happens to be an...
President Trump: Shock, Anger to Congratulations Flood Twitter
As Republican Donald Trump won the US presidential election, reactions on Twitter ranged from shock and disgust to congratulatory messages."I am in complete and utter shock right now..." Naila Ahmad...
See “Before the Flood” For Free
Before the Flood is a documentary from Leonardo DiCaprio that focuses on the intense dangers of climate change. DiCaprio has been one of the most outspoken activists for conservation and...
Scientists Prove China Began with Legendary Great Flood
The flood broke through the barriers and everything was inundated by its savage waters. It was like a boiling liquid had been poured over the landscape. A wave as high as a sizeable skyscraper...
Flood Fighter
As the risk of flooding increases with environmental change, so does the potential for human disaster. Unfortunately, those currently at risk must rely on predicted data rather than real-time information. The Flood Beacon aims to address this issue by detecting water surges and issuing widespread alerts to not only the appropriate rescue teams but the general public via mobile phone notifications. Genius! More in the vid after the jump —>
Designer: Sam Cox
Flood Beacon from Sam Cox on Vimeo.
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