Anyone who has ever spent the night huddled on a rooftop surrounded by rising flood waters knows it’s terrifying. Alejandro Zelada, a survivor of massive floods in Buenos Aires in 2013, describes the experience. “It was like a wave, a tsunami, and all the furniture started to float”, said Zelada. “We only lost our belongings, but others lost their lives.”
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White House Spending $160M On ‘Smart Cities,’ IoT
A new program from the Obama White House is looking to spend $ 160 million on so-called Smart Cities to improve communication and quality-of-life through technology and the Internet of Things.