Abstract
The Experience with the Urban-Type Flood Disaster on Two Occasions and Subsequent Countermeasures in NagoyaIn September 2000, Nagoya was hit by the Tokai Heavy Rain, the city's highest-ever recorded rainfall, which caused extensive damage such as dike breaks and inundated 40% of the city's area. Since then, countermeasures for improving rivers, sewerage systems, and pumping stations have been implemented. Moreover, “Stormwater Information” showing the real-time statuses of pumps has become...Author(s)Yasuhiro MiwaSourceProceedings of the Water Environment FederationSubjectSession 94 - Evaluation of Stormwater BMPs and TMDL IssuesDocument typeConference PaperPublisherWater Environment FederationPrint publication date Jan, 2009ISSN1938-6478SICI1938-6478(20090101)2009:9L.6422;1-DOI10.2175/193864709793957175Volume / Issue2009 / 9Content sourceWEFTECFirst / last page(s)6422 - 6433Copyright2009Word count165Subject keywordsUrban-Type flood disasterhazard mapstormwater drainage controlcontinuous drainage into rivers“Urgent Flood Control Master Plan”verification of countermeasures effects“Stormwater Information”waterproofing measures at pumping stations
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