This paper reviews state-of-the-art empirical, hydrodynamic and simple conceptual models
for determining flood inundation. It explores their advantages and limitations, highlights the …

Scientific papers present a wide range of methods of flood analysis and forecasting. Floods
are a phenomenon with significant socio-economic implications, for which many researchers …

Applied flood risk analyses, especially in urban areas, very often pose the question how
detailed the analysis needs to be in order to give a realistic figure of the expected risk. The …

Flood inundation models are important tools in flood management. Commonly used flood
inundation models, such as hydrodynamic or simplified conceptual models, are either …

Airborne LiDAR Bathymetry (ALB) has been rapidly evolving in recent years and now allows
fluvial topography to be mapped in high resolution (> 20 points/m2) and height accuracy (< …

With regard to minimizing flood damage, there are measures of different character each of
which has its justification and plays an important role in flood protection. Implementation of …

The floods have become a scourge in recent years (Floods of, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2011, and
2012), increasingly frequent and devastating. Tunisia does not escape flooding problems …

Rapid and accurate inundation modelling in large floodplains is critical for emergency
response and environmental management. This paper describes the development and …

Floods are one of the most common hazards in the world, affecting people's lives and
livelihoods. Flood hazard mapping and flood shelters suitability analysis are vital elements …

Urbanization leads to increase in impervious area and eventually increasing vulnerability to
urban flooding. Deer Creek in the city of Brentwood, Missouri, has been experiencing major …