This flood-proof parking garage could automatically pop-up when it rains

Third Nature

A rendering of Third Nature's Pop-Up garage.

During extreme storms, it's common for city infrastructure - from roads to subways to parking garages - to flood.

Architects from Danish firm Third Nature want to build garages that can cope with future storms. They designed a garage that could automatically move up and down as its water reservoir fills with and empties floodwater.

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Check out the conceptual structure, called Pop-Up, below.