Abstract

Flood risk assessment and flood damage evaluation – The review of the case studies

Highlights

  • Flood risk assessmentOne of the most widespread natural disasters is floods, which bring with them a certain level of risk

  • In contrast to the flood risk on the Luvuvhu River and the Yangtze River, where river floods were taken into account, in the western province of Sri Lanka, an assessment of the flood risk caused by torrential rain floods was considered

  • The present study presents the application of the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) for the financial estimation of building damage

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Introduction

One of the most widespread natural disasters is floods, which bring with them a certain level of risk. The degree of risk can be expressed in several ways and at several levels. The flood risk assessment equation includes a number of variables that vary depending on the assessed region or input data. The issue of flood risk is focused on the assessment of flood damage that occurs in the event of a flood. The presented paper in the first part briefly describes several selected studies, which are based on flood risk assessment, the second part is devoted to flood damage and how to determine them. Selected studies provide an interesting view of the assessment, whether risks or damages, because, despite global differences, they have a common denominator

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