Transcend Engineering Launches RiverAware: A Flood Alert App for Real-Time River Monitoring

BETHEL, Vt. - Jan. 27, 2025 - PRLog -- Transcend Engineering is pleased to announce the release of its new mobile app RiverAware. This powerful tool allows users to monitor river conditions in real-time using data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) streamgaging stations, offering timely updates on water levels across the United States.

The mobile app arrives at a critical time, as flooding events linked to climate change continue to increase in frequency and severity. In the United States, flooding is one of the most common and costly weather events. RiverAware aims to give users the timely data they need to respond effectively, enhancing personal safety and helping communities mitigate risk.

"As a Vermont-based company, we have seen the damage caused by recent flooding events across our state and beyond," said Stephen Farrington, CEO and Lead Technologist at Transcend Engineering. "The RiverAware app puts accurate, up-to-date information directly in the hands of users, helping them stay informed about water levels anytime, anywhere."

Key Features of the App:

• Interactive Maps: Discover USGS streamgaging stations near you.
• User-Friendly Interface: Navigate a clean and intuitive interface designed for users of all technical skill levels.
• Accurate Real-Time Data: Access reliable and up-to-date river information.
• Personal Watchlist: Add stations to your watchlist for personalized tracking.
• Custom Notifications: Receive push alerts when selected rivers reach specific height thresholds.
• Sharing: Share river data with anyone directly from the RiverAware app.

The app is free to download on the App Store, with additional premium features available. For more information visit riveraware.app (https://www.riveraware.app/).

About Transcend Engineering:
Transcend Engineering is a team of scientists and engineers specializing in sensor technology and data analytics. With expertise in hydrology, geotechnical science, and machine learning, the company creates innovative solutions for monitoring and understanding complex systems.