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For three days, from 13 - 15 October, Brussels will be the backdrop to regional and urban innovation during the EU Regions week. One 'spotlight project' is STORM_SAFE. STORM_SAFE is a project in which European partners, including Rijkswaterstaat, work towards reliable software for hydrological infra...

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Our annual STORM_SAFE meeting wrapped up on May 22, and we want to extend a big thank you to everyone who participated....

Day 2 of the STORM_SAFE Annual meeting in Ostend continued with breakout sessions, including a session about WP3....

The second day of the STORM_SAFE Annual meeting's focus: pilot presentation, case study overview, and in-depth discussion....

Today’s STORM_SAFE workshop at the Annual meeting was about enhancing collaboration and working smarter together. The workshop went beyond technology. Because achieving reliable performance is more than just technical excellence; it’s about mastering the art of collaboration in complex, unpredictabl...

Today, STORM_SAFE took part in an educational working visit in Ostend at the invitation of the Flemish Environment Agency (Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij)....

Join Maarten on-site in Ostend for an exclusive look behind-the-scenes at one of our key flood defense systems. At the Caemerlinckxgeleed, all rainwater from Ostend and a 100 km² polder area is discharged into the sea — by gravity at low tide, and by powerful pumps during storm surges. This critical...

From May 20 to 22, 2025, the STORM_SAFE Annual meeting takes place in Ostend, Belgium. This event (and the STORM_SAFE project overall) brings together experts from across the North Sea Region to tackle a challenge that’s both urgent and invisible: outdated software in critical water infrastructure....