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Spatiotemporal variability of flash floods and their human impacts in the Czech Republic during the 2001–2023 period [PDF]

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Flash floods, characterized by their sudden onset, extreme discharge, short duration, material damage, and human loss, represent a significant natural hazard.
R. Brázdil, R. Brázdil, D. Faturová, M. Šulc Michalková, J. Řehoř, J. Řehoř, M. Caletka, P. Zahradníček, P. Zahradníček   +8 more
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MITIGATING FLASH FLOODS WITH THE USE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES: A ΜULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS TO MAP FLOOD SUSCEPTIBILITY FOR ZAKYNTHOS ISLAND, GREECE [PDF]

Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2020
Floods can be extremely harmful for the welfare of societies regardless if they are natural or caused by humans. The Mediterranean region has experienced an increase in flash floods frequency and severity. The suddenness and episodic nature of these type
Stavros STAVROPOULOS, George N. ZAIMES, Evangelos FILIPPIDIS, Daniel C. DIACONU , Dimitrios EMMANOULOUDIS   +4 more
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Anatomy of extraordinary rainfall and flash flood in a Dutch lowland catchment [PDF]

, 2011
On 26 August 2010 the eastern part of The Netherlands and the bordering part of Germany were struck by a series of rainfall events lasting for more than a day.
van der Velde, Y., A. Overeem, Y. van der Velde, Teuling, R., Brauer, C.C., Warmerdam, P. M. M., P. Hazenberg, A. J. Teuling, Van Der Velde, Y.; id_orcid, Overeem, A., Hazenberg, P., C. C. Brauer, Uijlenhoet, R., Brauer, C. C., Warmerdam, P. M.M., Teuling, A. J., Velde, Y., van der, P. M. M. Warmerdam, Warmerdam, P.M.M., van der Velde, Y.,, R. Uijlenhoet   +20 more
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Natural hazard's effect and farmers' perception: Perspectives from flash floods and landslides in remotely mountainous regions of Vietnam

, 2021
Understanding perceptions of indigenous people toward natural disasters is essential in social and environmental research to facilitate further studies in investigating the impacts of the events, as well as in examining the adaptive strategies and having
Duy, Nong, Garschagen, Matthias, Nga, Thanh Thi Pham   +2 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, Tien Yin Chou, Ngoc Thach Nguyen, Yao Min Fang, Mei Ling Yeh, Quoc Huy Nguyen, Xuan Linh Nguyen   +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, Muhammad Mansoor Alam, Zeeshan Shahid, Mazliham Mohd Su'Ud   +3 more
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A physically-based parsimonious hydrological model for flash floods in Mediterranean catchments [PDF]

, 2011
A spatially distributed hydrological model, dedicated to flood simulation, is developed on the basis of physical process representation (infiltration, overland flow, channel routing).
Labat, David, Maubourguet, Marie-Madeleine, Dartus, Denis, H. Roux, D. Dartus, Garambois, Pierre-André, J. Chorda, Chorda, Jacques, P.-A. Garambois, M.-M. Maubourguet, D. Labat, Roux, Hélène   +11 more
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Perempuan Bima dan Strategi Adaptasi Pasca Bencana Banjir Bandang (Studi Kasus Peran Perempuan di Kabupaten Bima, NTB)

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, Oryza Pneumatica I, Siti Nurjannah   +2 more
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Flash floods versus river floods

, 2020
River floods are among the most damaging natural hazards that frequently occur in Germany. Flooding causes high economic losses and impacts many residents. In 2016, several southern German municipalities were hit by flash floods after unexpectedly severe
Laudan, Jonas, Zöller, Gert (Prof. Dr.), Thieken, Annegret (Prof. Dr. rer. nat.)   +2 more
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The Flash Floods Risk in the Local Spatial Planning (Case Study: Lublin Upland, E Poland)

Resources, 2021
Flash floods pose a significant threat to humans but the state of our knowledge on the occurrence and related risk of such phenomena is insufficient. At the same time, many climate change models predict that extreme rainfall events will occur more and ...
Bogusława Baran-Zgłobicka, Dominika Godziszewska, Wojciech Zgłobicki   +2 more
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