As climate change intensifies extreme weather, two new NYU studies show 3D flood visualizations developed by a ...

As the monsoon season nears, cities across India prepare for the same story to play out once again. Flooded streets, stalled ...

Rapid urbanization and climate change are intensifying urban flash floods and waterlogging ... insights to explore the multifaceted causes, impacts, and possible solutions to recurring urban ...

and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may also occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are also possible. In this ...

In an article published in the Journal of Environmental Science titled Understanding the Evolving Nature of Urban Flood Risks in Sub ... happenings because the causes are known, poor drainage.

Floods used to hit the Nyabugogo bus terminal because of deforestation ... leaving residents in high-risk zones. Maps showing the trend of urban forest decline in Kigali. Images courtesy of Rwanda ...

There can be many causes for this extreme type of weather. The National Weather Service explains: "Flash floods can be caused ... and influence where it may occur. "Urban areas are also prone ...

eThekwini needed a comprehensive investigation and solutions to investigate the root causes of urban flooding ... point in the approach to urban planning and flood prevention.

Bhubaneswar : A catastrophic Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) struck Sikkim’s Upper Teesta Basin ... “We have the expertise to monitor coastlines using remote sensing technologies, evaluate urban ...

Abstract: Acute hydrological natural hazards, such as floods, not only affect the lives and properties of people but also cause severe damage to the critical infrastructures, which needs to be ...

The Model officially made its debut in this year's flood season, providing scientific support for precise forecasting and early warning services for extreme heavy precipitation in Beijing and North ...

Once a rainstorm flood occurs, it will be extremely dangerous. A large amount of rainwater pouring into the station in a short time will not only affect the travel of urban residents but also cause ...