RISE LAUNCHES NEW EFFORT TO PROTECT SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA FROM DEADLY FLOOD DISASTERS
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True Flood Risk Awarded US Patent for AI-Powered Flood Risk Estimator
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2021 Coastal Community Resilience Challenge Winners: Forerunner builds decision-support tools that mobilize hard-to-aggregate data to streamline floodplain management, compliance, and outreach. With RISE’s help, Forerunner will pilot new features that can estimate citywide per-property flood damage potential for disaster planning and insurance purposes. Hosta Labs utilizes artificial intelligence to automate the analysis of images of houses, providing insight on measurements, materials, and layouts for property insurance carriers and home improvement companies. Hosta Labs will expand its product to building exteriors. Smart Walls Construction developed deployable telescopic walls to protect coastal cities from floods and storm surges more affordably and without permanently blocking the view of the water. The technology was successfully validated in laboratory tests. Smart Walls will conduct a real-world pilot, fine-tune its business model, and prepare for market launch. StormSensor i