Accurate information on flood extent and exposure is critical for disaster management in
data-scarce, vulnerable regions, such as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, uncertainties …

During recent decades there has been an increase in extreme flood events and their
intensity in most regions, mainly driven by climate change. Furthermore, these critical events …

Devastating floods have plagued many West African cities in the past decades. In an attempt
to reduce flood damage in Bamako (Mali), an early warning system (EWS) demonstrator …

Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters today-occurring when a body of water
exceeds its capacity due to heavy rainfall over a long time. Many countries have recently …

Ensemble and deterministic flow forecasts provide information to support routine operations
and issuing early warnings in a range of applications, including floods, droughts and …

Flash floods are one of the most devastating types of natural hazards. The main threat arises
from the speed with which they develop and the depth and power of the resulting flows …

The effects of climate change are already being felt today, and future effects, which will be
determined by the readiness and resolve of today's world leaders, are fraught with high …

Technologies concerning integrated water resources management, in general, and flood
management, in particular, have recently undergone rapid developments. New smart …