Doctors are worried about how to manage the potential flood of new patients.
This potential flood of sensors could lead to a mess of data, with each piece of information tracked in its own app.
The potential flood of new shares could further depress the company's stock price, though the company took steps this past week to reassure investors.
According to UN Habitat, the mega-cities of the future, (those with more than 10 million residents) will be "giant potential flood and disaster traps" if insufficient action is taken on behalf of their residents.
Earlier this month, the City of Boston recently released a report showing potential flood regions in the city that have expanded as a result of sea level rise over the next few decades due to climate change.
The Environment Agency has produced a live flood warnings map to alert people to potential problems in their areas.
The forecaster said flood warnings remained in place because of the potential for some of the rainfall from recent days to be flowing through river systems.
Peter Quarmby, EA flood and coastal manager, said the internet and social networks will be used to teach people how to find out if their homes or businesses are in a flood risk area and how they can minimise potential damage to their properties.
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These amphibious bicycles have the potential to save thousands of lives in flood-prone regions of the developing world, like Pakistan.
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The potential for a once-in-a-century subway flood has been a growing cause for concern as sea levels have risen.
While the flood waters have since receded, the global supply chain now faces the potential for another serious issue in Thailand.
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Residents across Bradford are being asked to complete a flood awareness survey as the council works out how it would deal with a potential disaster.
Planners have also expressed concerns over traffic congestion and road safety as well as the project's impact on flood risk, trees in the area, wildlife, landscape, ground stability and potential contamination.
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The Flood sisters help patients expedite that waiting period by providing them with a list of potential donors, helping them choose the right hospital and referring them to organizations that can assist with medical expenses.
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