
#1121Medicine & HealthFront Page14 November 2025
AI Models Untangle Cities’ Twin Crises of Heat and Floods
Cities face the interconnected threats of urban heat islands and flooding, which amplify each other's impact. A major review reveals that scientists typically analyse these hazards in isolation, but highlights an urgent need for unified AI frameworks to model their complex interplay and build more resilient urban environments.
By Imroz M, Akhtar MP, Sharma MK, Alshehri F.