Rising Tides

Rising Tides: Miami’s Future is an immersive Meta Quest experience that puts you at the center of Miami’s battle against hurricanes, flooding, and sea-level rise—and the innovative solutions that can help protect it. Explore Little Havana, Brickell, and Virginia Key using interactive 3D models, aerial views, and real-world photorealistic flooding simulations. Witness firsthand how extreme weather threatens homes, businesses, and infrastructure while discovering flood barriers, home elevation, seawalls, and nature-based defenses that can help safeguard the city. Feel the force of hurricane winds and storm surges as you navigate through Miami’s most vulnerable neighborhoods. Through cutting-edge VR technology, experience different flooding scenarios and see how engineering and community-driven strategies can build a more resilient future.