Pacific Disaster Center DisasterAWARE
Multi-hazard early warning, risk analytics and situational awareness platform providing near-real-time flood and drought hazard information across 28 hazard types globally, with a free professional tier (DisasterAWARE Pro).
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At a glance
- Region
- United States (Global)
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Limited
- Category
- Research Institute
- Last updated
- 2026
What's inside
- flood hazard
- drought hazard
- multi-hazard alert
- risk analytics
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Hazard maps
Map flood-prone areas and who and what is exposed.
Because it has: flood hazard
- 02
Model validation
Check flood models against observed events.
- 03
Drought indices
Track SPI and SPEI style indices for declarations and relief.
Because it has: drought hazard
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Flood extent from SAR
Segment flooded areas in radar imagery, even through cloud.
- 02
Depth estimates
Learn flood depth from terrain, rainfall and past events.
- 03
Onset forecasts
Predict drought onset months ahead from climate signals.
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