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Evolution, characteristics, and prospects of mountain flash flood disaster prevention and control policies in China [PDF]

open access: yesZiyuan Kexue, 2023
Strengthening and improving the prevention and control of mountain flash floods is an important part of comprehensively promoting the modernization of China’s natural hazard-related disaster prevention and control system and capacity, scientific and ...
WU Zebin, XU Mengmeng, CHU Zhongzhu
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE FLASH FLOOD WAVES FROM THE SUMMER AND AUTUMN OF 2014 ON BÂRZAVA RIVER IN THE GĂTAIA-PARTOȘ SECTOR [PDF]

open access: yesAerul şi Apa: Componente ale Mediului, 2015
In the summer and autumn of 2014, in the lower basin of Bârzava river, three flash flood waves formed following a large precipitation quantity fallen in the upper river basin as well as in the field area.
IGNEA F.-S. , BIROU AL.-F.
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Predicting Eastern Mediterranean Flash Floods Using Support Vector Machines with Precipitable Water Vapor, Pressure, and Lightning Data

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Flash floods in the Eastern Mediterranean (EM) region are considered among the most destructive natural hazards, which pose a significant challenge to model due to their high complexity.
Saed Asaly   +4 more
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High-impact floods and flash floods in Mediterranean countries: the FLASH preliminary database [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Geosciences, 2010
Abstract. This paper contains a preliminary analysis of flood risk in Mediterranean countries, conducted within the framework of the FLASH European Project. All flood events recorded between 1990 and 2006 in the Mediterranean region have been included in the study.
Llasat   +13 more
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Development of a Flash Flood Confidence Index from Disaster Reports and Geophysical Susceptibility

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
The analysis of historical disaster events is a critical step towards understanding current risk levels and changes in disaster risk over time. Disaster databases are potentially useful tools for exploring trends, however, criteria for inclusion of ...
Andrew Kruczkiewicz   +7 more
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Flash flood susceptibility modelling: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Flash flood is common problem in the developed or developing country especially in urban areas. This is due to the changes of land use, poor planning of drainage system, deforestation and unplanned land use and etc.
Yuzir, Ali, Abustan, I., Saleh, A.
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A Study on the Zoning Method of Flash Flood Control for Mountainous Cities: A Case Study of Yunnan Province

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Flash floods are the most serious natural disasters in China and seriously affect its social and economic development. The transformation of the underlying surface caused by urbanization also brings new challenges to the prevention and control of flash ...
Zhixiong Zhang   +3 more
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Flash Flood Observer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Flash floods are a serious natural disaster that can occur quickly and cause significant damage to the environment and living beings. This project aims to develop a pre-flood warning system in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, an area that is frequently ...
Sii, Christopher How Chiong
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Flash Flood Assessment for Wadi Mousa City-Jordan

open access: yes, 2014
This paper aims to assess risks due to potential Flash Floods hazards in Wadi Mousa and to determine the magnitude of flows for flash flood hazards and construct Floodplain Zone maps for the selected flood return periods of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years. Wadi
Alhasanat, H., Amaratunga, Dilanthi
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Semarang Flash Flood 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This article entitled "Semarang Flash Flood 1990" is a historical study of the environment. This research using historical method. This approach uses environmental history that refers to the impact of floods that are natural events that occur in an area ...
Sutejo K. Widodo   +3 more
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