Leak detectors or flood sensors come in many different shapes and sizes. Still, all effectively prevent water damage and save people a fair amount of money, often through discounts on homeowner's ...

Engineers at the University of Michigan Digital Water Lab created one example of a low-cost, easy-to-deploy solution for flood monitoring. At its core is a controller connected to an ultrasonic sensor ...

Bethel Company first consumer product, RiverAware, allows users to track water levels, receive personalized flood alerts and share real-time data.

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans' recently installed real-time flood monitors were meant to serve as an early warning system, helping drivers and city officials avoid flooded streets during heavy rainstorms.

Flood: Any high flow, overflow or inundation by water which causes or threatens damage. Flash Flood: A rapid and extreme flow of high water into a normally dry area, or a rapid water level rise in ...

The West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (WYFLIP) has been awarded funding to test flood warning technology.