Parts of Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Florida are among those deemed to be most at risk due to river flooding.
They then compiled the data to create a GIS format database, and generated natural hazard maps by analyzing information such as past earthquake events, average rainfall levels, land use maps and ...
An atmospheric river is expected to hit California later this week, bringing heavy rain and wind to much of the state.
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Natural hazards are naturally occurring physical phenomena that can adversely affect humans, infrastructure, and society. Human activity can alleviate or exacerbate the impacts of these events. In the ...
One lesson from the damage caused by the destructive typhoon that hit Japan in October last year is the need to improve hazard maps that visualize projected data for natural hazards. Hazard maps ...