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Mitigating risk and reducing delays in the construction industry - key insights from our webinar

In our webinar we unravelled the complexities of flood and water management, including how to mitigate risk and optimise efficiency on a building site. Watch Previsico’s Owen Lauder as he hosts a di

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How Previsico's hindcast data predicted the extend of South Florida's flooding after Hurricane Darren

In June 2024, more than 8 million (1) residents were impacted by significant flooding in South Florida due to Hurricane Darren. The area experienced a trough of low pressure over the eastern Gulf of M

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Severe weather warnings issued just days after the government announced a new taskforce to deal with flooding

Parts of the UK are set to experience a month’s worth of rainfall in just two days, with severe weather warnings announced in southern England for the first week of September. The severe weather is ex

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How the rise in burst water mains highlight problems with old pipes and pressured drainage systems

Burst pipes can cause huge problems for communities, particularly in densely populated areas such as cities. But as the cooler approaches what can be done to ensure our complex and often antiquated dr

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Majority of businesses do not have a flood action plan in place, Previsico survey reveals

Despite the catastrophic effects of climate change, a new survey from Previsico, the live flood forecasting and water management data company, reveals that 54% of public sector and private companies d

Previsico webinar banner: Do you understand your flood risk? The growing flood problem, with Grace Miller and Dr Avi Baruch, 25 July 2024, 2pm

Understanding flood risk - key insights from our 25 July webinar

Watch our latest webinar Did you know that global flood losses are set to increase five-fold by 2050? Our latest series of webinars cover the growing flood problem and how it is set to impact us all.

Previsico webinar banner: Do you understand your flood risk? The growing flood problem, with Owen Lauder and Dr Andrew Pledger, 18 July 2024, 2pm

Understanding flood risk - key insights from our 18 July webinar

Did you know that global flood losses are set to increase five-fold by 2050? Our latest series of webinars cover the growing flood problem and how it is set to impact us all. 🌊 From understanding mor

Previsico webinar banner: Do you understand your flood risk? The growing flood problem, with Lewis Seale and Aleksander Surowiak, 11 July 2024, 2pm

Understanding flood risk - key insights from our webinar

Did you know that global flood losses are set to increase five-fold by 2050? Our latest series of webinars cover the growing flood problem and how it is set to impact us all. 🌊 From understanding mor

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Previsico supports Labour’s stance to spend £4bn on flood risk mitigation

Previsico spoke to Steve Reed about how now is the time for action on flood risk and flood risk mitigation. Previsico welcomes confirmation that the new Labour government will spend £4bn on measures to mitigate flooding, including building flood defences.

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Predict & Prevent Podcast with Co-Founder Dr Avi Baruch

Changes in climate and land use are escalating flood impacts – particularly in areas previously unaffected by flooding. Flooding causes over $40 billion in damages worldwide each year and FEMA has cla

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Previsico wins an award at The British Insurance Technology Awards 2024

Hosted by Insurance Post, the British Insurance Technology Awards recognises the innovative companies and individuals reshaping the landscape, driving digital transformation, and revolutionising how t

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Key insights from Previsico & UDlive's water event

Insurance and water company leaders gathered at Lloyd’s for Previsico and UDlive’s water event, sharing insights on flood risk monitoring, sensor networks and collaborative mitigation strategies.

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