This paper summarizes the main flash flood early-warning systems of America, Europe,
Japan, and Taiwan China and discusses their advantages and disadvantages. The latest …

Flash flood risk assessment, a widely applied technology in preventing catastrophic flash
flood disasters, has become the current research hotspot. However, most existing machine …

Flash floods are not only the deadliest weather-related hazard but also one of the leading
challenges with which governments and societies need to cope. Flash floods occur within a …

Flash floods and debris flows develop at space and time scales that conventional
observation systems for rainfall, streamflow and sediment discharge are not able to monitor …

This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report provides a
comprehensive description of the different types of flood hazards (pluvial, fluvial, coastal …

Accurate estimation of high-resolution precipitation on the global scale is extremely
challenging. The operational Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Multisatellite …

The FLASH Project: Improving the Tools for Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction across the
United States in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 98 Issue 2 (2017) …

Several different factors external to the natural hazard of flash flooding can contribute to the
type and magnitude of their resulting damages. Human exposure, vulnerability, fatality and …

Flash floods are largely driven by high rainfall rates in convective storms that are projected
to increase in frequency and intensity in a warmer climate in the future. However, quantifying …

Flooding is one of the most frequent natural disasters that have significant impact on
communities in terms of loss of life, direct and indirect economic losses, and disruption of …