Case studies
How insurers, utilities, councils, housing providers and large organisations use Previsico to mitigate flood loss. More than 200 flood-exposed organisations already rely on our property-level alerts, across insurance, infrastructure, public sector, housing and construction.
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Working with Previsico, Southern Housing prevented 100% of flood impacts to ten at-risk bungalows in Chatham, Kent, after a 48-hour advance alert gave the team time to deploy sandbags and flood barriers.
Working with Previsico, National Highways Area 7 has deployed water-level sensors and live cameras at six high-risk scour structures, transforming how the team monitors and responds to flood risk.
A large US commercial property insurer installed Previsico's water level sensors at two flood-prone East Coast sites. Within days of installation, the warnings enabled them to act and successfully protect their assets during a flood.
Royal Windsor Racecourse, previously considered uninsurable for flood risk, became the first UK venue to go live with a sensor-based parametric flood insurance policy, developed by Previsico with Willis, Descartes Underwriting and Generali.
Whitbread strengthened flood resilience across its Premier Inn and restaurant estate with Previsico monitoring and alerts, preventing damage at its Huddersfield hotel and standardising flood response across high-risk sites.
The Leicestershire Academies Insurance Scheme, covering 118 schools, works with Previsico via Zurich Municipal to act on flood alerts, minimising educational disruption, preventing losses and building long-term flood resilience.
Hanover Scotland deployed Previsico's hyperlocal flood forecasting via Zurich Municipal at its ten highest-risk developments. A 17-hour early warning at Fort William let staff act before New Year's Eve flooding, keeping water out of elderly residents' homes.
After an undocumented flood defence nearly caused an unnecessary evacuation, Orbit Housing adopted Previsico's Flood Intel Platform via Zurich Municipal and mapped flood defence assets across its 48,000 homes into its asset management systems.
Thurrock Council used the Previsico Flood Intel Platform, available through its insurer Zurich Municipal, to monitor 14 high-risk drainage areas, enabling early warnings and a shift from reactive repairs to proactive asset maintenance.
Cornwall housing association Coastline Housing adopted Previsico's Flood Intel Platform via insurer Zurich Municipal, using early surface water flood warnings to protect residents across 5,000 homes and build a proactive flood risk strategy.
Yorkshire housing association Incommunities adopted Previsico's flood forecasting to protect 22,600 homes, receiving accurate surface water alerts ahead of a June 2024 downpour and mitigating an estimated £1.3m in property damage.
Burger King UK, supported by insurer Liberty Specialty Markets, uses the Previsico Flood Intel Platform to monitor groundwater and wastewater flood risk, protecting over 500 restaurants with early warnings and on-site sensors.
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