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Bruno Martins, Adélia Nunes, Luciano Lourenço and Fátima Velez-Castro
São Vicente Island (Republic of Cape Verde) lies within the Sahelian zone and faces several natural hazards, one of which is flash flooding. With the purpose of understanding what factors determine flash flood risk perception, a questionnaire entitled Fl...
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Huseyin Akay, Musteyde Baduna Kocyigit and A. Melih Yanmaz
In this paper, findings of a research project about river bridges in Turkey are shared and details of the developed safety-inspection method based on hydrological and hydraulic factors are presented. In the project, the Western Black Sea Basin was chosen...
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Ashraf Abdelkarim and Ahmed F.D. Gaber
This study aims to assess the impact of flash floods in the Wadi Nu?man basin on urban areas, east of Mecca, which are subjected to frequent floods, during the period from 1988?2019. By producing and analyzing the maps of the regions, an integrated appro...
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Qing Li, Yu Li, Lingyun Zhao, Zhixiong Zhang, Yu Wang and Meihong Ma
Accurately assessing the risk of flash floods is a fundamental prerequisite for defending against flash flood disasters. The existing methods for assessing flash flood risk are constrained by unclear key factors and challenges in elucidating disaster mec...
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Lakkana Suwannachai, Krit Sriworamas, Ounla Sivanpheng and Anongrit Kangrang
In addition to changes in the amount of rain, changes in land use upstream are considered a factor that directly affects the maximum runoff flow in a basin, especially in areas that have experienced floods and flash floods. This research article presents...
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Gergely Ámon, Katalin Bene, Richard Ray, Zoltán Gribovszki and Péter Kalicz
More frequent high-intensity, short-duration rainfall events increase the risk of flash floods on steeply sloped watersheds. Where measured data are unavailable, numerical models emerge as valuable tools for predicting flash floods. Recent applications o...
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Milton Speer, Joshua Hartigan and Lance M. Leslie
Flash droughts (FDs) are natural disasters that strike suddenly and intensify quickly. They occur almost anywhere, anytime of the year, and can have severe socio-economic, health and environmental impacts. This study focuses on a recent FD that began in ...
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Heba El-Bagoury and Ahmed Gad
Flooding is a natural disaster with extensive impacts. Desert regions face altered flooding patterns owing to climate change, water scarcity, regulations, and rising water demands. This study assessed and predicted flash flood hazards by calculating disc...
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Shees Ur Rehman, Afzal Ahmed, Gordon Gilja, Manousos Valyrakis, Abdul Razzaq Ghumman, Ghufran Ahmed Pasha and Rashid Farooq
Nature-based solutions (NBSs) always provide optimal opportunities for researchers and policymakers to develop sustainable and long-term solutions for mitigating the impacts of flooding. Computing the hydrological process in hilly areas is complex compar...
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Yong Tu, Yanwei Zhao, Lingsheng Meng, Wei Tang, Wentao Xu, Jiyang Tian, Guomin Lyu and Nan Qiao
Flash floods are ferocious and destructive, making their forecasting and early warning difficult and easily causing casualties. In order to improve the accuracy of early warning, a dynamic early warning index system was established based on the distribut...
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