---
title: "Flood & Heavy Rain Early Warning System | alitiq"
description: "alitiq's early warning system extends the lead time before floods to at least 5 days and analyses heavy rainfall – for municipalities and civil protection."
url: https://alitiq.com/en/flood-warning
language: en
alternates:
  en: https://alitiq.com/en/flood-warning
  de: https://alitiq.com/de/hochwasser-fruehwarnung
---

Flood Early Warning

# Stay Ahead of the Flood!

With alitiq's early warning system, the advance warning time for flood events is extended to at least 5 days.

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## Better Protection Through Prediction

Local disaster management can better prepare for flood events and adjust to specific hazards thanks to detailed information.

### Protect Lives

Early warnings enable timely evacuations and protective measures for the population.

### Reduce Damage

Better preparation can significantly reduce damage to infrastructure and property.

### Preserve Environment

Targeted measures help minimize negative impacts on the environment.

## How the System Works

Continuous analysis and AI-powered optimization for precise predictions

### Continuous Weather Analysis

Weather conditions and their effects on water levels are continuously analyzed.

### AI-Powered Optimization

Forecasts are continuously optimized through machine learning.

### Intelligent Warning

When warning thresholds are exceeded, adapted communication begins.

### Warning Cascade

The early warning system is based on a coordinated warning cascade with interlocking steps that enable well-founded decisions.

Global weather models

Data analysis & visualization

Decision support

## Comprehensive Features

Everything you need for effective flood warning

### Water Level Data

Current water levels of local gauges including historical data

### 10-Day Outlook

Forecasts for discharge and water level for ten days

### Location-Specific Reports

Text-based flood forecasts for each location

### Proactive Notifications

Forecast updates via email and SMS

### Rain Radar

Rain development with 2-hour forecast

### Event Analysis

Processing of historical flood events

### DWD Warnings

Integration of official German Weather Service warnings

### Traffic Light System

Visual warning system for quick danger level assessment

## About alitiq

alitiq was founded in 2022 and specializes in AI-powered predictions through the combination of meteorology and data science.

Support from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

Funding from the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU)

Extensive experience in communicating weather hazards

### Communication

An essential part of the offering - coordinated via the district with decision makers.

Email updates at appropriate frequency

SMS notifications when needed

Information exchange portal in preparation

## Pricing & Cooperation

Flexible pricing models for districts and municipalities

### Counties

€1,500

monthly

### Municipalities

€1,000

annually (with county participation)

### Small Cities

€6,000

annually (without county)

### Large Cities

€18,000

annually (without county)

Additional consulting services such as telephone accessibility of a meteorologist can be booked for an additional fee.

Contracts are concluded for one year each.

## Planned Developments

Continuous innovation for even better flood protection

### Web Portal Expansion

Enhancement according to user suggestions

### AI Short-Term Forecast

Precise determination of water levels in the time horizon of 1-3 days

### Heavy Rain Analysis

Prediction of heavy rain events and flash floods

### Communication Structures

Development of improved communication with districts and municipalities

### Model Optimization

Continuous development and improvement of forecast accuracy

### Risk Area Mapping

Adoption and display of officially designated risk areas

## Protect Your Community

Contact us for individual consultation and learn how alitiq can improve your flood prevention.

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