SaferPlaces News

SaferPlaces partners with the World Bank to strengthen Angola’s climate and water resilience

Ph: Pluvial Flooding evet: 100 mm in 1h - Talatona, Angola - 21/04/2023. We are proud to announce that SaferPlaces is working with the World Bank to bring advanced flood risk analytics to Angola, supporting national efforts to build climate resilience and guide smarter water infrastructure…

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SaferPlaces at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 in Barcelona

We’re excited to share that SaferPlaces will be exhibiting at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 (SCEWC), taking place in Barcelona, 4–6 November 2025. Hosted annually since 2011, the Smart City Expo World Congress has become the world’s leading event for cities and urban innovation, shaping a…

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SaferPlaces joins IFAB to Accelerate AI-Driven Climate Resilience

We are pleased to announce that SaferPlaces has officially joined IFAB – International Foundation Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Human Development, becoming part of an international network that promotes the ethical and advanced use of AI and Big Data for sustainable development.…

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SaferPlaces si unisce a IFAB per potenziare l’innovazione in IA climatica e resilienza urbana

Siamo lieti di annunciare che SaferPlaces è entrata ufficialmente nella rete della fondazione IFAB – International Foundation Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Human Development, unendosi ad un gruppo internazionale che promuove l’uso etico e avanzato di AI e Big Data per lo sviluppo…

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SaferSat: Turning Satellite Data into Flood Intelligence

We are proud to reveal the further development of a powerful component of the SaferPlaces platform: SaferSat, a fully automated tool designed to make mapping and monitoring floods simpler, faster, and more accurate. Smarter Flood Mapping SaferSat removes the traditional hurdles of flood mapping,…

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Portoferraio sotto l’acqua: la simulazione SaferPlaces conferma le criticità segnalate

Martedì 9 settembre 2025, un violento temporale ha colpito Portoferraio (LI), dove sono caduti quasi 70 mm di pioggia in meno di un’ora, provocando allagamenti e danni significativi. I media locali raccontano di strade trasformate in veri e propri corsi d’acqua, abitazioni invase e difficoltà per i…

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SaferCAST: a new early warning service for heavy rainfall events

SaferPlaces is developing SaferCAST, an innovative early warning service for intense rainfall and urban flooding events. Already operational in the cities of Rimini, Vicenza, and Venice, the system will soon be available in Bologna and several cities in Germany. How it works The service operates…

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SaferCAST: un nuovo servizio di early warning pluviale

SaferPlaces sta sviluppando SaferCAST, un innovativo servizio di allerta precoce (early warning) per eventi di pioggia intensa e allagamenti in contesti urbani. Già operativo nelle città di Rimini, Vicenza e Venezia, sarà presto disponibile anche a Bologna e in diverse città in Germania. Come…

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SaferPlaces arrives on MarghERita: rapid flood modeling powered by the regional supercomputer

Ph credits: Emilia-Romagna Region Press Office. Building on the collaboration launched in the aftermath of the devastating floods that struck the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna in 2023, SaferPlaces is taking a new step forward: the development of a customized license for the Regional Agency…

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SaferPlaces arriva su MarghERita: modellistica rapida di allagamento potenziata dal supercalcolatore regionale

Ph credits: Ufficio Stampa Regione Emilia-Romagna. Dalla collaborazione avviata in seguito agli eventi alluvionali che hanno sconvolto il territorio dell’Emilia-Romagna nel 2023, SaferPlaces compie un nuovo passo avanti: lo sviluppo di una licenza personalizzata per l’Agenzia regionale di…

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