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With more than 250m people affected by flooding each year 1, we are providing accurate forecasting information and alerts to those in affected regions. People can quickly access an interactive map where they can see their location relative to the predicted flood.

2024年9月23日 · Record rainfall has brought deadly flooding and landslides to a coastal region of Japan still recovering from a devastating New Year’s Day earthquake.

Earthquake induced damage to levees, dikes, can also lead to flooding of a rivers natural flood plain. The failure of dams can lead to catastrophic floods from the rapid emptying of reservoirs, potentialy drowning down stream communities.

Flooding. The third main hazard is flooding. An earthquake can rupture (break) dams or levees along a river. The water from the river or the reservoir would then flood the area, damaging buildings and maybe sweeping away or drowning people. Tsunamis and seiches can also cause a great deal of damage.

2024年12月12日 · The magnitude 7.0 earthquake that rattled a large swath of ... “There have been observations in the past that after flooding events and after these earthquakes that the fish have evolved to ...

2022年6月14日 · An earthquake swarm hit a region of flood-stricken Yellowstone on Sunday ahead of the closure of the National Park due to unprecedented floods.

2023年9月12日 · Relief workers are responding to dual disasters in North Africa. The death toll in the Morocco earthquake has topped 2,900 while Libya counts at least 5,300 killed in catastrophic flooding.

2024年9月23日 · At least six people have been confirmed dead on Japan’s Noto Peninsula after floods struck an area still recovering from a major earthquake nine months ago.

2023年6月12日 · Finally, the researchers simulated a range of possible flooding scenarios by considering five different fault scarp displacements and five different water discharge rates.