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Managing rainfall through technology, bricks could reduce flooding in Gulf region

Summary by Arab News
LAS VEGAS: As climate patterns shift and extreme weather events increasingly threaten urban centers across the Middle East, city planners are turning to innovative software to simulate disasters before they strike.New technology, known as advanced catchment modelling, is being used to map the flow of stormwater to help manage potential flooding in urban areas. Speaking to Arab News from the sidelines of Autodesk University 2026 in Las Vegas, sto…
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Las Vegas: As climate change and extreme weather events threaten urban centers in the Middle East, urban planners are beginning to leverage innovative software to simulate disasters. A new technique called advanced watershed modeling is being used to map stormwater flows to help manage potential floods in urban areas. Speaking to Arab News at Autodesk University 2026 in Las Vegas, Summer Muhandes, a stormwater expert and senior product manager a…

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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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