Road flood protection barriers have become essential as flooding intensifies worldwide, driven by climate change and rapid urbanization. These barriers play a critical role in safeguarding roads and infrastructure - lifelines that keep communities connected. (more…)
In November 2024, Bryggen, a historic waterfront in Bergen, Norway, was at risk of flooding due to extreme weather. Strong winds, heavy snowfall and rapidly rising water levels threatened this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Bergen Fire Department acted quickly to safeguard it, deploying our modern water-filled flood barriers. (more…)
As climate change intensifies, the demand for effective flood barriers grows alongside the increasing frequency and severity of floods. Many communities, especially those at high risk of flooding are seeking better flood control measures to protect their homes, businesses and critical infrastructure. Recently, our NoFloods Barriers were deployed to safeguard two locations in the Czech Republic from flooding caused by heavy rains....
Flooding is a common and devastating natural disaster that can wreak havoc on communities and businesses. One such business, the historic restaurant "Zur Siegfähre" in Troisdorf, Germany, recently faced the threat of severe flooding from the rising Sieg River. But thanks to the swift deployment of NoFloods Barriers by JOLA-Rent, our German distributor, a potentially catastrophic event was averted. (more…)
After heavy rain, a stream overflowed and threatened the picturesque town of Rheinbach, Germany. At the request of the city's fire inspector, our German partner, JOLA-Rent, was called in to build a 200-400m emergency flood barrier. In a remarkable display of innovation and collaboration, a team of four from JOLA-Rent, equipped with a wheel loader, quickly deployed 200 meters of NoFloods Barriers...
New York City is no stranger to flooding. Its coastal location, dense urban landscape and changing climate make it highly vulnerable to rising sea levels, heavy rainstorms and extreme weather events. In fact, since the 17th century, a total of 84 tropical or subtropical cyclones have impacted the city which lies along the East Coast of the United States.
