Storm-induced marine flooding: Lessons from a multidisciplinary approach

E Chaumillon, X Bertin, AB Fortunato, M Bajo… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest for marine flooding related to recent catastrophic events and their
unintended consequences in terms of casualties and damages, and to the increasing …

Coastal flood: a composite method for past events characterisation providing insights in past, present and future hazards—joining historical, statistical and modelling …

D Idier, J Rohmer, R Pedreros, S Le Roy, J Lambert… - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
The characterisation of past coastal flood events is crucial for risk prevention. However, it is
limited by the partial nature of historical information on flood events and the lack or limited …

[HTML][HTML] A coastal flooding database from 1980 to 2018 for the continental Portuguese coastal zone

AO Tavares, JL Barros, P Freire, PP Santos, L Perdiz… - Applied geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Continental Portugal presents an extensive and diversified coastal zone which concentrates
the main public and private infrastructures of the different economic sectors, as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] A user-friendly database of coastal flooding in the United Kingdom from 1915–2014

ID Haigh, MP Wadey, SL Gallop, H Loehr, RJ Nicholls… - Scientific data, 2015 - nature.com
Coastal flooding caused by extreme sea levels can be devastating, with long-lasting and
diverse consequences. Historically, the UK has suffered major flooding events, and at …

How frequent is storm-induced flooding in the central part of the Bay of Biscay?

JF Breilh, X Bertin, É Chaumillon, N Giloy… - Global and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study analyzes historical archives to produce a database of storm-induced coastal
flooding in the French central part of the Bay of Biscay since 1500 AD. From this new …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal flooding and erosion under a changing climate: implications at a low-lying coast (Ebro Delta)

A Grases, V Gracia, M García-León, J Lin-Ye, JP Sierra - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Episodic coastal hazards associated to sea storms are responsible for sudden and intense
changes in coastal morphology. Climate change and local anthropogenic activities such as …

[HTML][HTML] A global classification of coastal flood hazard climates associated with large-scale oceanographic forcing

A Rueda, S Vitousek, P Camus, A Tomás, A Espejo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Coastal communities throughout the world are exposed to numerous and increasing threats,
such as coastal flooding and erosion, saltwater intrusion and wetland degradation. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Storm surges in coastal areas

RJ Nicholls - Natural Disaster Hotspots, Case Studies, The World …, 2006 - books.google.com
Flooding of low-lying coastal areas can occur for a host of reasons, such as tsunamis,
intense local precipitation, high river flows, and storm surges (Penning-Rowsell and …

[PDF][PDF] The identification of palaeo-tsunami deposits–a major challenge in coastal sedimentary research

M Engel, H Brückner - Coastline Reports, 2011 - academia.edu
Extreme wave conditions associated with severe storms or tsunamis represent major
hazards along coasts worldwide. For appropriate hazard assessment, reliable information …

Reconstructing coastal flood occurrence combining sea level and media sources: a case study of the Solent, UK since 1935

AC Ruocco, RJ Nicholls, ID Haigh, MP Wadey - Natural Hazards, 2011 - Springer
Using newly digitised sea-level data for the ports of Southampton (1935–2005) and
Portsmouth (1961–2005) on the south coast of the UK, this study investigates the …