Flood sensors, risk maps and SMS alerts: the tech plan to keep Pedieos park users safe (opens original article in a new tab)

Three Nicosia municipalities are implementing a real-time flood warning system along the Pedieos river, using sensors, SMS alerts, and risk maps to improve safety during heavy rainfall.

• Three Nicosia municipalities plan a real-time flood warning system along the Pedieos river to prevent loss of life and property damage.
• The system will use sensors, SMS alerts, and real-time risk maps to monitor and predict flood risks during heavy rain.
• Flood probability assessments will cover up to 24-hour time windows and integrate with smart city platforms for public alerts.