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Hydrodynamic Effects of Flash Floods Considering the Bridges and Their Blockage in South China

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management
Amidst intensifying climate change, flash floods are becoming more recurrent, posing significant threats to safety and assets, especially in mountainous areas.
Hongqi Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropical cyclone Seroja’s aftermath: Flash flood inundation modeling and recovery efforts in rural coastal Lembata, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia

open access: yesTropical Cyclone Research and Review
As the risk of adverse impacts from tropical cyclones increases globally, more people and assets are being exposed to the potential damage they may cause.
Muhammad Anggri Setiawan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The benefit of high-resolution operational weather forecasts for flash flood warning [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 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.
J. Younis, S. Anquetin, J. Thielen
doaj  

Links between Flash Floods and Hydrogeomorphic Approach: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesGeofísica Internacional
Understanding the hazards associated with water requires the use of a hydrogeomorphic approach, which considers both hydrologic and geomorphic aspects. In recent decades, research on flash floods has increasingly adopted this approach.
Dulce Sonia Oreano Hernández   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

FLASH FLOODS IN THE ILIŞUA BASIN [PDF]

open access: yesAerul şi Apa: Componente ale Mediului, 2011
Flash Floods in the Ilişua Basin. The Ilişua Valley is a right tributary of the Someşu Mare Valley and has its spring in the south-western part of the Tibleş Mountains.
G. HOGNOGI, G. NICULA, GABRIELA COCEAN
doaj  

Flash Floods Hazard to the Settlement Network versus Land Use Planning (Lublin Upland, East Poland)

open access: yesApplied Sciences
There has been an increase in the frequency of hazards associated with meteorological and hydrological phenomena. One of them is flash floods occurring episodically in areas of concentrated runoff—valleys without permanent drainage.
Leszek Gawrysiak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overviewing the influencing factors of flash floods and assessing their impacts on human life with a focus on Burundi, mitigation measures

open access: yesNext Sustainability
Flash floods are recurrent and among the most destructive disasters in Burundi, affecting many people and causing significant socio-economic damage every year.
Jean Marie Ndayiragije   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean extreme floods and flash floods

open access: yes, 2016
The Mediterranean area is particularly exposed to flash floods. Floods are weather-related hazards and their patterns are likely to be significantly affected by climate change. Floods are already the most frequent and among the costliest and deadliest natural disasters worldwide (Munich RE, NatCat Service; Swiss RE, 2015).
Gaume, Eric   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Systematic Framework of Flash Floods Disaster-Causing Mechanisms in Ungauged Mountainous Micro-Watersheds: Case Study of Qialegeer Village, Xinjiang, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Flash floods are characterized by their destructive power, rapid onset, and unpredictability, often causing severe damage to both natural environments and socioeconomic systems.
Qiuyuan Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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