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...
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...
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...
The municipality of Rubiera as well as the entire province of Reggio Emilia (Italy), can finally say goodbye to the destruction and suffering caused by floods. This is after the Reggio civil protection authority purchased one kilometre of NoFloods Barriers - our innovative flood defence system that uses the threat (flood water) to neutralise the threat (flooding). This means that they will...
Storm Malik made landfall in Denmark on January 29, 2022, breaking records to be the strongest storm to hit the country in six years. It posed a great threat to central buildings including cultural heritage sites such as the National Viking Ship Museum located in Roskilde. The NoFloods water-filled flood barriers were deployed as a countermeasure to protect the iconic museum from...
Storm Malik hit Denmark with wind gusts of hurricane strength from January 29, 2022, prompting the deployment of NoFloods Barrier; the world’s most reliable flood control barrier. About 1.8 kilometres of the temporary flood protection barriers from Environment Solutions were successfully deployed across 7 locations in Frederikssund Municipality and Jyllinge. In total, more than 4 km of flood control barriers (water tubes)...
In January 2022, the NoFloods inflatable flood barrier was deployed across three different locations throughout the Municipality of Roskilde, to protect against storm Malik that was hitting Denmark. The deployment was successful and no damages were recorded. Here are a couple of pictures that showcase the deployment of the NoFloods flood barrier. The video below shows the NoFloods inflatable barrier in action. Want To...
The NoFloods Barriers were yesterday successfully used to protect the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde from flooding. An evening storm was expected to raise the water level in Roskilde Fjord to about 1.3 meters, with a potential risk for the museum that is Denmark’s National Viking Ship Museum for the prehistoric and medieval period. The images below show the NoFloods PRO...
The "MetsterMill" in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, was to undergo a thorough architectural renovation by contractor ABB&Z, on behalf of the owner. The mill wall on the Melsterbeek had to be rebuilt as the foundations were no longer adequate. In addition, the state of the mill basin was unknown e.g. was there a concrete floor present? In what condition was it in? Was there...
Solum, a private Danish company supplying a wide range of environmental services was asked to remove sediment and repair a culvert gate for the municipality of Frederikssund. Culvert Maintenance and Repair Challenge: Water Passing Through The Culvert A stream of water was passing through the culvert thus making the repair work almost impossible. They had to find a way to dry up the...
