2024 Floods in Europe: Assessment of a Devastating Year. 2024 Floods in Europe: A Devastating Year in Review 2024 marked a record-breaking year in Europe, with the highest average temperatures ever recorded, accompanied by exceptional rainfall and devastating floods. Key 2024 Statistics for Europe Nearly one-third of European rivers exceeded high flood thresholds. 413,000 people were affected by floods. 335 deaths were linked to climate events. Estimated damage costs reached 18 billion...

The Equator: A Natural Barrier for Hurricanes The Coriolis Effect: The Key to Hurricane Rotation Hurricanes, those powerful meteorological phenomena, are governed by strict physical laws dictated by Earth’s rotation. Their formation requires two essential elements: warm ocean waters and the Coriolis effect. The Coriolis effect is an apparent force generated by Earth’s rotation, influencing the direction of moving air masses. In the Northern Hemisphere, this force causes hurricanes to spin...

TV US – FlowStop featured on The WeatherChannel by Katie Linendoll! Great news for FlowStop! Our inflatable flood barriers were featured in the USA on The Weather Channel, by world-renowned tech expert Katie Linendoll. Who is Katie Linendoll? Katie Linendoll is no ordinary expert. An Emmy Award winner and regular columnist on NBC TODAY, The Rachael Ray Show and CBS Sports Radio, she is one of the most influential female figures in the field of new technologies. With a degree in Information...

Lège-Cap Ferret Protects Itself with FlowStop Faced with the growing threat of marine submersion, the town of Lège-Cap Ferret has decided to bring out the… inflatable artillery! As high tides approach, the FlowStop solution, in partnership with Wave Bumper, is proving to be an innovative and effective response to protect oyster huts. A Tailor-Made Innovation for a Dangerous Coastline In Claouey, 13 FlowStop inflatable barriers were deployed this week. Their quick installation allows the oyster huts to be...