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The challenge of predicting flash floods from thunderstorm rainfall. [PDF]
, 2002 A major characteristic of the hydrometeorology of semi-arid regions is the occurrence of intense thunderstorms that develop very rapidly and cause severe flooding.
Bastidas, Luis +7 more
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Early Flash Flood Warning: A Feasibility Study with a Distributed Hydrological Model and Threshold Exceedance [PDF]
, 2008 In Mediterranean Europe, flash flooding is one of the most devastating hazards in terms of loss of human life and infrastructures. Over the last two decades, flash floods have caused damage costing a billion Euros in France alone.
THIELEN DEL POZO Jutta, YOUNIS Jalal
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Karst flash floods: an example from the Dinaric karst (Croatia) [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2006 Flash floods constitute one of the deadliest and costliest natural disasters worldwide. This paper explains the karst flash flood phenomenon, which represents a special kind of flash flood. As the majority of flash floods karst flash floods are caused by
O. Bonacci +2 more
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Periódico Eletrônico Fórum Ambiental da Alta Paulista, 2021 Flash-Floods are among the hydrological disasters that most damage life and structures in Brazil. The frequency and impacts of flash-floods may become an increasing problem due to the future scenario of an increase in global temperature causing intense precipitation.
Emerson Luís Pawoski da Silva +2 more
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Natural Hazards / Micro-sized enterprises: vulnerability to flash floods [PDF]
, 2016 in dt. Sprache nicht verf\ufcgbarIn the framework of risk assessment for flash floods, vulnerability is a key concept to assess the susceptibility of elements at risk.
Fuchs, Sven +4 more
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A Robust Early Warning System for Preventing Flash Floods in Mountainous Area in Vietnam
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 The early-warning model for flash floods is based on a hydrological and geomorphological concept connected to the river basin, with the principle that flash floods will only occur where there is a high potential risk and when rainfall exceeds the ...
Thanh Van Hoang +6 more
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Investigation of Flash Floods on Early Basis: A Factual Comprehensive Review
IEEE Access, 2020 Ultimate extreme flash floods can be acknowledged as a main reason of high casualties and infrastructure loss in many countries like Pakistan, Malaysia, Philippines, Southern France, India, Bangladesh, China, Nepal, Canada, United States of America and ...
Talha Ahmed Khan +3 more
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Semarang Flash Flood 1990 [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 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 that cause the impact of both casualties.
Widodo Sutejo K., Pasaribu Nia Lavenia
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Simulacra, 2018 The research titled “Bima’s Women and Post Disaster Mitigation Adaption Strategy for flash floods (Case Study of Women in Maintaining family Economics After The Flash Floods Disaster in Bima)” Takes place in Nisa Village, Woha Subdistrict, Bima District.
Ika Wijayanti +2 more
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A modified flood severity assessment for enhanced decision support: application to the Boscastle flash flood of 2004 [PDF]
, 2012 A modified flash flood severity assessment is presented, based on scoring a set of factors according to their potential for generating extreme catchment-scale flooding.
Murray, Steve +2 more
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