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Flood Sensor Technology

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Early warning flood sensor technologies are allowing officials and citizens the time necessary to respond to fast moving flood events. These cost-effective and innovative technologies are helping to save lives and protect property. (DHS Video by Science & Technology Directorate/Released) Date: Jan 29, 2021