Using temporary water-filled barriers can be a great way to create cofferdams especially when construction needs to be carried out within a body of water. One of the many uses of this can be during the repair of bridges whose foundations are submerged in water. In fact, just recently, our team used the NoFloods water-filled barriers to successfully create a dry work...
Young Members of the Emergency Preparedness (UIB) were being trained in climate resilience so they could help society tackle the growing challenges posed by extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall, storms, storm surges and flooding. The cadets successfully completed their annual training, focusing on climate change and resilience. (more…)
In recent years, the world has witnessed an alarming increase in extreme weather events, leading to devastating floods that pose a significant threat to communities, infrastructure and the environment at large. Among these disasters, the rapid melting of snow and ice, known as meltwater, has emerged as a pressing concern. As the frequency and intensity of meltwater floods continue to rise, innovative...
Luing Pyrex Group, a leading provider of firefighting equipment and flood protection solutions in the Czech Republic, successfully showcased the state-of-the-art NoFloods Barrier products at the prestigious Pyros fair held in Brno. The fair which took place between May 24-27, drew the attention of the attendees to our cutting-edge NoFloods TwinTube PRO 125 Barriers. (more…)
The logistics of deploying flood barriers have many aspects, ranging from long-term storage options to rapid deployment in live flooding scenarios. These two issues are intimately integrated when the best storage is designed for rapid deployment as well. We have developed several accessory solutions to address both storage and deployment concerns. (more…)
Our revolutionary flood defence barrier was recently deployed in the heart of Ravenna, Northern Italy, to safeguard the city's data center against potential flood risks. Over the past few days, devastating floods have wreaked havoc in Northern Italy resulting in the displacement of over 36,000 people and tragically claiming the lives of 14 individuals. Streets throughout the Emilia Romagna region have been...
This week we trained firefighters and natural disaster ground crew personnel from the Fire Department of the Moravian-Silesian Region on how to use the mobile flood barrier. The mobile flood barrier effectively marks a new era in fighting floods in the Czech Republic. A region that has been hit hard by floods, causing significant damage to communities and infrastructure. (more…)
Our reusable flood barrier helped one of the world's biggest metal and mining companies repair a dam in a wetland. They partnered with UDIM, our distributor, who supplied them with the reusable flood barrier to dam up the water in the wetland, thus making repair work possible. One of our in-house specialists was present to provide assistance. The barrier deployment was successful thanks...
One of the world’s leading steel and mining companies needed to renovate a dam located in a wetland area. They partnered with our distributor, Udim, who provided them with a portable water dam to help protect the wetland area during the renovation. Our in-house expert was on-site, providing support and expertise during the deployment of the portable water dam. Everything was successfully executed...
Our Nofloods barriers were used in a major exercise in the municipality of Rubiera, located in the province of Reggio Emilia, Italy. The exercise was organized by the provincial civil protection of Reggio Emilia which involved several municipalities including technicians and managers from the Emilia Romagna Region. (more…)
