Google Flood Forecasting Model

Benefit

+2.00

Harm

0.00

Net Good

2.00

Verified benefit

2.00

History

Cumulative score

Domains

Climate & Environment2.00

Release

Status released. First dated 20 Mar 2024.

Event timeline

Benefit20 Mar 2024

Google Flood Hub issues 7-day river-flood forecasts in ungauged basins

A Nature paper on 20 March 2024 described Google’s operational AI hydrology system that provides free 7-day flood forecasts, including in ungauged watersheds, via Flood Hub covering dozens of countries.

Climate & EnvironmentverifiedTier 3 Major+2.00