A study was undertaken to review international literature pertaining to people's behavior in
and around floodwater. The review focused on people's voluntary entry of floodwater. From …

Abstract Background/Objectives: To gather the information on the natural disasters occurred
Worldwide from the year 2004 to 2013 Average and 2014 and emphasizes on the disaster …

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 …

This data paper describes the multinational Database of Flood Fatalities from the Euro-
Mediterranean region FFEM-DB that hosts data of 2,875 flood fatalities from 12 territories …

Identifying flood risk-prone areas in the regions of extreme aridity conditions is essential for
mitigating flood risk and rainwater harvesting. Accordingly, the present work is addressed to …

This paper investigates the circumstances of 1,075 fatalities from flash flooding recorded
from 1996 to 2014 across the United States. This study provides insights into the situations …

The 2013 Uttarakhand flash flood was such a surprise for those at risk that the predominant
source of information for their risk was environmental cues and, secondarily, peer warnings …

Social vulnerability explains the sociological and human-dependent circumstances that
translate a natural event into a deadly disaster. But, what are the space–time characteristics …

Egypt suffers from freshwater crisis, and the shortage is predicted to become severe by
2025. Egypt is exposed to flash floods, especially in Sinai governorate, causing rapid rises …

Among the natural hazards, flash flooding is the leading cause of weather-related deaths.
Flood risk management (FRM) in this context requires a comprehensive assessment of the …