Water Detection System

A Python-based IoT project for detecting water floods using Raspberry Pi.

📋 Introduction

The project is made using Python to detect water floods and provide early warning alerts.

🔧 Hardware Requirements

Tools

• Raspberry Pi
• Flood detector sensor
• 2 cables (for sensor connection)

🛠️ Technical Stack

• Language: Python
• Hardware: Raspberry Pi
• Sensor: Water/Flood detector

🚀 Setup Instructions

1. Connect the Hardware

   • Connect the flood detector to the Raspberry Pi using the 2 cables
   • Ensure proper GPIO pin connections

2. Connect the Raspberry Pi

   • Connect the Raspberry Pi to a screen
   • Boot up the system

3. Download the Script

   • Download waterdetection.py to your Raspberry Pi

4. Run the Detection System

   • Open the terminal (cmd)
   • Navigate to the file directory:

     cd /path/to/water-detection

   • Run the script:

     python waterdetection.py

📁 Project Structure

water-detection/
├── waterdetection.py    # Main detection script
└── README.md           # Project documentation

💡 Use Cases

• Basement flood monitoring
• Water leak detection
• Early flood warning systems
• Home automation integration

👤 Author

Toufic SL

• GitHub: @touficSl
• LinkedIn: toufic-sleiman

📝 License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.