Another flood camera joins growing USF research network
Thrive Another flood camera joins growing USF research network The cameras are designed to help scientists better understand how flooding develops, and how communities can prepare for it. Published 1 hour ago on July 27, 2026 By Matthew Reed Eight experimental cameras quietly kept taking pictures during Hurricane Helene in 2024. When Hurricane Helene sent floodwaters into neighborhoods across St.
- ▪Thrive Another flood camera joins growing USF research network The cameras are designed to help scientists better understand how flooding develops, and how communities can prepare for it.
- ▪Published 1 hour ago on July 27, 2026 By Matthew Reed Eight experimental cameras quietly kept taking pictures during Hurricane Helene in 2024.
- ▪When Hurricane Helene sent floodwaters into neighborhoods across St.
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Thrive Another flood camera joins growing USF research network The cameras are designed to help scientists better understand how flooding develops, and how communities can prepare for it. Published 1 hour ago on July 27, 2026 By Matthew Reed Eight experimental cameras quietly kept taking pictures during Hurricane Helene in 2024. Photos: USF. When Hurricane Helene sent floodwaters into neighborhoods across St. Petersburg in September 2024, eight experimental cameras quietly kept taking pictures. Mounted above flood-prone streets and waterways, the solar-powered cameras photographed rising water every 15 minutes, creating a visual record of one of the region’s most destructive storms. Less than two weeks later, they did it again during Hurricane Milton.
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