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+contributor: rod
+date: '2024-09-19T14:10:22.153253'
+external_url: https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Tools/Migrating-High-performance-Flood-Modelling-Software-from-CUDA-to/post/1630530
+title: 'Migrating High-performance Flood Modelling Software from CUDA to SYCL with oneAPI'
+image: ../../../static/images/news/2024-09-19-intel-water.webp
+tags:
+  - oneapi
+  - sycl
+  - hpc
+  - portability
+---
+
+Floods cause enormous damage each year, posing significant threats to people and infrastructure.
+Due to climate change, we are seeing more frequent and severe flood events around the world. 
+Hydrodynamic flood models are powerful tools to help with reducing flood risks. They can simulate
+the behaviour of water flow and the extent of flooding during a flood event. These models are 
+essential for predicting floods and understanding flood risks, and ultimately help increase 
+societal resilience.