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The study identifies urbanization as a key amplifier of flood risk. As cities expand, natural landscapes are replaced with ...
GENEVA: Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to strengthen cross-­border disaster preparedness efforts, particularly in managing ...
Studying flood risk maps, the researchers found that many of the buildings were located in places with a high risk of rising water levels. This was the case for about half of the rental properties ...
The study links rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns to the sharp rise in flood events, particularly pluvial floods and snowmelt floods.
This comes as Singapore experienced two monsoon surges in January that led to heavy rainfall and localized flooding. In response to questions from lawmakers regarding flood prevention measures ...
poses challenges in managing flash floods in the future,” said Simone Fatichi, the deputy director of research at the Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute Singapore.
Brace yourselves this weekend, as possible flash floods may occur between January 10 to 13 due to a monsoon surge that’s expected to hit Singapore. Our national water agency PUB has announced ...
Vijayawada:Recognising the hardships faced by victims of the recent floods in Andhra Pradesh, especially in Vijayawada, Krishna, and Eluru districts, the Singapore Red Cross has offered assistance ...
Broadly, Europe is impacted by three main types of flood processes: fluvial, pluvial and coastal storm surge. Fluvial flooding refers to excessive precipitation (both rain and melted snow ...
SINGAPORE – A massive afternoon deluge on Nov 22 triggered two flash floods and numerous flood risk warnings across the island in one of Singapore’s heaviest downpours in 40 years. Record ...
SINGAPORE: Heavy rain caused a flash flood along Ophir Road on Sunday (Nov 17) afternoon, amid a downpour over several parts of Singapore. National water agency PUB said in its post on X at around ...