Quantitative flood hazard assessment methods: A review

A Maranzoni, M D'Oria, C Rizzo - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flood hazard assessment is a fundamental step in flood risk mapping. Quantitative
assessment requires hydrodynamic modelling of the flooding process in order to calculate …

An overview of flood-induced transport disruptions on urban streets and roads in Chinese megacities: Lessons and future agendas

X Lu, FKS Chan, WQ Chen, HK Chan, X Gu - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban road transport disruptions caused by urban floods have become severe in the
Chinese megacities due to climate change and urbanisation. Urban road planning, design …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of flooding on road transport: A depth-disruption function

M Pregnolato, A Ford, SM Wilkinson… - … research part D: transport …, 2017 - Elsevier
Transport networks underpin economic activity by enabling the movement of goods and
people. During extreme weather events transport infrastructure can be directly or indirectly …

[HTML][HTML] Preparedness against mobility disruption by floods

C Arrighi, M Pregnolato, RJ Dawson… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Civil responders currently have limited information available to them to support flood
incident planning. A new generation of tools are emerging that produce more detailed …

Propagation of variability in climate projections within urban flood modelling: A multi-purpose impact analysis

R Padulano, G Rianna, P Costabile, C Costanzo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flooding is one of the most challenging weather-induced risks in urban areas. However, in a
climate change perspective, significant gaps can still be observed in literature addressing …

Flood damage functions based on a single physics-and data-based impact parameter that jointly accounts for water depth and velocity

T Lazzarin, DP Viero, D Molinari, F Ballio, A Defina - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Direct flood damage is commonly assessed using damage models (ie, vulnerability
functions and fragility curves), which describe the relationship between hazard, vulnerability …

A Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response study for urban transport resilience under extreme rainfall-flood conditions

X Fang, L Lu, Y Li, Y Hong - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a systematic Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response (DPSIR) method
for traffic performance assessment under urban floods caused by extreme rainfall events. A …

How urban layout and pedestrian evacuation behaviours can influence flood risk assessment in riverine historic built environments

G Bernardini, G Romano, L Soldini… - Sustainable cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Riverine Historic Built Environments (HBEs) in urban centres are relevant scenarios
for flood risk, due to the compact layout of their outdoor spaces, that are squares and streets …

A stress test of urban system flooding upon extreme rainstorms in Hong Kong

J He, Y Qiang, H Luo, S Zhou, L Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Many cities face high flood risks due to intense rainstorms and dense urban environments.
Quantifying the degree and duration of flood impact to urban systems under extreme …

Computer vision–based estimation of flood depth in flooded-vehicle images

S Park, F Baek, J Sohn, H Kim - Journal of Computing in Civil …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This study proposes a vision-based method for flood depth estimation using flooded-vehicle
images with a ground-level view. The proposed method is comprised of three main …