Hong Kong launches AI flood alert system to boost forecasting and response
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Hong Kong launches AI flood alert system to boost forecasting and response

April 20, 2026
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Hong Kong authorities have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven flood forecasting and alert system capable of three-dimensional simulations, aimed at enabling more timely pre-emptive measures and emergency responses to flooding. The technology is the latest addition to the existing territory-wide flood risk visualisation system, which was deployed during Super Typhoon Ragasa last year.

Hong Kong launches AI flood alert system to boost forecasting and response

“This is to foster Hong Kong as a future-facing and climate-resilient city,” Ringo Mok Wing-cheong,...

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