Virginia Beach, VA, FloodVISION-AI Network of Web Cameras with Artificial Intelligence Monitor Water Levels, Support Flood Resiliency

April 2024

By: City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

https://virginiabeach.gov/connect/blog/floodvision-ai-network-of-web-cameras-with-artificial-intelligence-monitor-water-levels-support-flood-resiliency
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Artificial Intelligence and Planning

This post highlights Virginia Beach, Virginia’s use of FloodVISION-AI technology to aid in its flood resiliency initiatives. The technology uses a system of web cameras to interpret water levels in real time using recorded images. These cameras work alongside existing sensors that send information to StormSense, which is a network of coastal water-level sensors. The use of AI in water-level monitoring helps city departments make more informed decisions.


Virginia Beach, VA

2010 Population: 437,994

2010 Population Density: 1,758.90/square mile