Massive river interlinking projects are proposed to offset observed increasing droughts and floods in India, the most populated country in the world. These projects involve water transfer from surplus to deficit river basins through reservoirs and canals without an in-depth understanding of the hydro-...
Agricultural drought and flood disastersHazard of disaster-causing factorsRisk of lossTheoretical and Applied Climatology - The summer monsoon–affected area is a suitable area for agricultural production in China. Against the background of climate warming, the activity of the......
Village officers should take steps to inform the locals about the delay in opening the dams. For this, the information of the volunteers in the flood prone areas should be collected in advance. The Collector said that the communication system in the dams should be made more efficient and the...
A section of Mono County remains under a flood watch through Wednesday night, and forecasterswarnthat “excessive runoff from thunderstorms may result in flooding of burn scars, creaks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.” A MODERATE risk is in effect in our Day 1 Excessive...