Syllabus: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
Context
The Central Water Commission on Thursday launched an app, called ‘Floodwatch’
Floodwatch
- The Central Water Commission on Thursday launched an app, called ‘Flood watch’
- Forecast the chances of floods a day in advance.
- It also provides a seven-day advisory on the chances of floods at various stations in the country where the CWC maintains its measurement gauges.