# Google AI Extends Flood Forecasts to 5-7 Days Across 80+ Countries

- slug: google-ai-extends-flood-forecasts-to-5-7-days-across-80-countries
- date: 2026-03-13
- category: Artificial Intelligence

Google Research has published a study in Nature showing how machine learning can significantly improve global flood forecasting—especially in regions where accurate local data is scarce.

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