Google's AI predicts riverine floods up to 7 days in advance, benefiting 460 million people in 80 countries.

Google's AI system predicts riverine floods up to seven days in advance, benefiting 460 million people in 80 countries. Machine learning models trained with relevant data, including historical events, river level readings, and terrain and elevation, enhance flood forecasting accuracy. The technology provides localized maps and simulations, with plans to improve further and create a global end-to-end flood forecasting platform.

March 20, 2024
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