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Previsico launches live flood forecasting solution in Ireland

Previsico announces the launch of its live flood forecasting alert service in the Republic of Ireland, to mitigate surface water flood losses for insurers and their customers.

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Work on new flood alleviation scheme starts in Devon

Work on the final phase of a multi-million pound project to alleviate flooding and mitigate water-related damage has started in Devon.

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One year anniversary of Storm Babet during UK flood action week

One year on from Storm Babet, the Environment Agency has urged the public to be prepared for flooding events as part of their annual ‘Flood Action Week’ initiative.

Previsico and Zurich Municipal webinar, Adapting to flood risk: new legislation and guidance for housing associations, with Grace Miller, Lindsay Wilson and Andrew Devitt

Insights from our adapting to flood risk webinar: navigating new legislation and guidance for housing association with Zurich Municipal

In our webinar we discussed how housing associations can navigate new legislation and guidance and adapt to the increasing challenges around climate change. Watch Lindsay Wilson from Incommunities, An

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Extreme weather events put a dampener on Halloween festivities.

Farmers growing pumpkins for Halloween have seen a significant decrease in crops this year due to frequent and intense rainfall.

Previsico event banner: Building flood resilience for insurers by harnessing new data, 12 November, 3.30pm, Register now

Previsico's next event - Building resilience for insurers by harnessing new data.

An afternoon bringing together insurers and the insured - providing an update on Previsico’s new developments followed by drinks and nibbles, allowing you to connect with professionals across the industry and to meet more of the Previsico team.

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Funding for homes and business' flood resilience is not easily accessible, according to new data.

Only 72% of applicants to the government’s Property Flood Resilience repair grant scheme were successful, according to new data from Greenpeace, highlighting how hard funding is to access.

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Previsico's lead referral scheme

Know a company that could benefit from Previsico’s forecasting data and water management solutions? We’re offering you a £50 amazon voucher for every company you refer to us.

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Previsico's customer referral scheme

Know a company that could benefit from Previsico’s forecasting data and water management solutions? We’re offering you a £250 amazon voucher for every successful referral you make.

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Extreme rainfall causes huge sinkhole to appear on prominent London football pitch

Extreme flooding has caused a huge sinkhole to appear on the pitch at the Wimbledon FC Stadium in south west London

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Flood impacts are causing problematic ripple effects on the environment

Flooding damages more than buildings and infrastructure, it displaces wildlife, disrupts ecosystems and increases soil erosion. Previsico looks at these wider environmental ripple effects and how early flood forecasting helps communities and local action groups respond in time.

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Half of NHS hospitals forced to close wards and services due to flooding and structural problems, new data reveals

New data reveals that almost half of NHS hospitals in England have experienced ward closures and lost vital services due to flooding, power cuts and structural problems since 2020.

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