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GIS-based risk assessment of flood disaster in the Lijiang River Basin
This study is designed to provide a scientific reference for the establishment of rainstorm and flood disaster prevention system in Guilin region and...
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Atlantic meridional overturning circulation increases flood risk along the United States southeast coast
The system of oceanic flows constituting the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) moves heat and other properties to the subpolar North...
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Indicator-based approach for fluvial flood risk assessment at municipal level in Slovakia
The article focuses on the map** and assessment of fluvial flood risk at municipal level of Slovakia. The fluvial floods risk index (FFRI),...
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A spatial–temporal graph deep learning model for urban flood nowcasting leveraging heterogeneous community features
Flood nowcasting refers to near-future prediction of flood status as an extreme weather event unfolds to enhance situational awareness. The objective...
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Improving urban flood resilience via GDELT GKG analyses in China's Sponge Cities
Urban floods are the most severe disaster in most Chinese cities due to rapid urbanisation and climate challenges. Recently, media data analytics has...
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Investigating the bearing performance of the foundation under the combined effects of flood scouring and soaking
Bearing capacity degradation of foundations under the impact of the flood is one of the major reasons responsible for the collapse and damage to the...
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Flood impacts on urban road connectivity in southern China
Effective measures to improve road accessibility during storms are required as traffic congestion caused by storm floods increasingly constrains the...
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Exploratory regression modeling for flood susceptibility map** in the GIS environment
Understanding the temporal and spatial patterns of flood in the Awash River basin, which is located in Ethiopia’s Afar region, is crucial. The Awash...
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Spatially interactive modeling of land change identifies location-specific adaptations most likely to lower future flood risk
Impacts of sea level rise will last for centuries; therefore, flood risk modeling must transition from identifying risky locations to assessing how...
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The value of marsh restoration for flood risk reduction in an urban estuary
The use of nature-based solutions (NBS) for coastal climate adaptation has broad and growing interest, but NBS are rarely assessed with the same...
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GIS-based hydrodynamic modeling for urban flood mitigation in fast-growing regions: a case study of Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Floods threaten urban infrastructure, especially in residential neighborhoods and fast-growing regions. Flood hydrodynamic modeling helps identify...
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A coupled agent-based model for France for simulating adaptation and migration decisions under future coastal flood risk
In this study, we couple an integrated flood damage and agent-based model (ABM) with a gravity model of internal migration and a flood risk module...
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A combined qualitative–quantitative fuzzy method for urban flood resilience assessment in Karaj City, Iran
This study aims to analyze flood resilience (FR) in Karaj City, Iran, using a new fuzzy method which combines several qualitative and quantitative...
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Flood susceptibility map** utilizing the integration of geospatial and multivariate statistical analysis, Erbil area in Northern Iraq as a case study
Climate extreme events such as floods and droughts in any area have a significant impact on human life, infrastructure, agriculture, and the economy....
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Exploring urban growth–climate change–flood risk nexus in fast growing cities
This study looks at the nexus between urban growth, climate change, and flood risk in Doha, Qatar, a hot-spot, climate change region that has...
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A 2.5° × 2.5° gridded drought/flood grades dataset for eastern China during the last millennium
Hydroclimate reconstruction for the last millennium is essential to understand the differences in hydroclimate extremes and their causes under...
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Development of a distributed nonlinear Muskingum model by considering snowmelt effects for flood routing in the Red River
This research paper presents the development of a nonlinear Muskingum model which achieves precise flood routing through river reaches while...
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Flood risk assessment of the Garita River in the urban zone of San Luis Potosí City, by hydrodynamic modeling
Rapid and uncontrolled urban growth and land use changes in watersheds worldwide have led to increased surface runoff within metropolitan areas,...
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Amplification of downstream flood stage due to damming of fine-grained rivers
River dams provide many benefits, including flood control. However, due to constantly evolving channel morphology, downstream conveyance of...
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Transition of a small Himalayan glacier lake outburst flood to a giant transborder flood and debris flow
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a great concern for the Himalaya, as they can severely damage downstream populations and infrastructures....
