Flood sensors help NYC residents stay out of dangerous waters
Release Date: 12/10/2025
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info_outlineA team has installed about 300 solar-powered sensors near streets and intersections that are flood-prone during storms or high tides. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/