Flooding, exacerbated by the challenges of climate change, poses a growing threat to
communities in the Upper West Region (UWR) of Ghana. This persistent issue, particularly …

Flood is one of the most imperious natural hazards that can cause economic damages to
infrastructures and natural ecosystems. In view of the extensive mining activities in the …

Floods are hazard which poses immense threat to life and property. Identifying flood-prone
areas, will enhance flood mitigation and proper land use planning of affected areas …

Despite numerous structural and non-structural measures to curb the problem, flood
disasters have become a recurring theme globally. Reducing vulnerability to flooding …

The lack of spatially explicit flood hazard mapping has hampered the development of
appropriate flood interventions at community levels in Nigeria. This paper reports on a work …

This study was conducted to map flood inundation areas along the Manafwa River, Eastern
Uganda using HECRAS integrated with the SWAT model. The study mainly sought to …

Robust risk assessment requires accurate flood intensity area mapping to allow for the
identification of populations and elements at risk. However, available flood maps in West …

Pru District of Ghana has been experiencing yearly flooding that affects properties and lives.
But the floods of 2010 brought a lot of difficulties and untold hardships on the affected victims …

Flood remains one of the most common natural disasters. Its rate of occurrence and the
associated destructive tendency are on a rising scale across the globe. Flood risk may …

In many parts of the world, flood is one of the most expensive and devastating natural
hazards especially in urban areas. A significant and violent rain fell down on Bujumbura city …