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Extreme weather accounts for more than 70% of construction delays
A recent study reveals that over 70% of construction managers in the UK have faced significant weather-related project delays in the past year, highlighting the serious impact of extreme weather on the industry.
Watch our recent Instech webinar on demand
Last week, Previsico & Instech hosted a powerful discussion on how businesses can better predict, prepare for, and prevent flood damage.
Previsico appoints Colin Ross as Chief Operating Officer to lead technical flood forecasting operations
Previsico announces the promotion of Colin Ross to Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new role, Colin will oversee technical operations, driving project management frameworks, and ensure efficient
UK Government taking action with flood defence investment
The UK government has announced a record-breaking investment of £2.65 billion over the next two years into new flood defences and repairing existing defences.
Extensive rainfall in Somerset causes significant impacts
New data shows that saturated ground and overwhelmed drainage systems worsened the impacts of intense rainfall.
Previsico and Descartes partner to deliver superior coverage of corporate flood risk
Previsico have partnered with Descartes, a world leader in corporate parametric insurance to offer businesses in UK and Ireland accurate flood warnings and lightning-fast claims payments.
Major incidents declared in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire this week due to severe flooding
Leicestershire and Lincolnshire declared major incidents after severe flooding and rapid snowmelt, with rescues at flooded caravan parks and one Leicestershire business left counting the damage.
Severe weather on New Year's Day sees flooding impact the Greater Manchester area
A major incident was declared in Greater Manchester after extensive rainfall on New Year's Day led to severe flooding, with the worst-hit areas including Bolton, Didsbury, Stockport and Wigan.
New Environment Agency report forecasts 43% rise in properties at risk of flooding
The Environment Agency (EA) highlighted the growing risks posed by more intense rainfall and rising sea levels and forecasts a 43% rise in properties at risk of surface water flooding.
Previsico's 2024: Our year in review
As 2024 comes to a close, Previsico reflects on a year of achievements and milestones.
Storm Darragh causes severe disruption to Christmas rail plans
Although the year is almost over, the storm season is certainly not, with the latest, Storm Darragh causing many flood warnings across the country and serious damage to critical infrastructure.
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