It also translates the raw data into flood risk indicators so users see whether a river is at a normal, minor, moderate, or major flood stage. It also allows users to set alerts when water levels ...

is reminding people of a tool they can use to check their flood risk level. The Virginia Flood Risk Information System (VFRIS) is a tool Virginia residents can use to enter their address and find ...

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"This isn't just put a sensor out for a summer and that's enough ... Canty said Crisfield is a critical area for flood risk information in a state where demand for such technology is growing.

These systems are characterised by complex sensor networks, linked to centralised control ... it can be installed gradually in systems to deal with localities of high flood risk and so allow water ...

Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster, according to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Governor Glenn Youngkin designated March 9-15 as Virginia Flood Safety Awareness Week to stress the importance of flood ...