PPT-ARISTOTLE: Flood hazard summary

Milano Bo Holst Fredrik Linde Richard Wylde June 2016 Disclaimer information presented here is working material and subject to change Outline The status of flood forecasting in Europe Activities completed to date. What do you know about Aristotle’s ideas concerning the . cause. of things?. Four causes?. Potentiality to actuality?. Aristotle. Plato. Potentiality & Actuality. There are two states of being:. Identi�cation of Unmapped Special Flood Hazard AreasThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) publishes Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) depicting Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), Picture found from: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YtxGNf8GgRA/TOjScQ9kafI/AAAAAAAAFUU/MgQEcbF0gJE/s1600/. supercell_storm_sean-heavey.jpg. Outsmart the Quake! Lesson 1. Disasters are Preventable. HAZARD. Elco. . Koks. & Hans de Moel . Brief overview. What is flood risk?. Modelling the . hazard. Preparing the exposure data. Maximum damages and depth-damage curves. The damage assessment. Applying mitigation measures. Code Update. Base Flood:. 1% annual chance of flood. Base Flood Elevation (BFE): . the calculated level flood waters will reach during a base flood. Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA): . area inundated by the 1% annual chance flood. March 2014. Senate Concurrent Resolution 39 of the 2013 Regular Legislative Session – Phase I Study. The Current Landscape. 28. 131. 110. 6. 1. Levee/Flood Districts. 49. Drainage Districts. Water Districts. Summer 2018 California Wildfires and. High Winds. DR-4382. Agency Logos. Hazard Mitigation Grant Program . (. HMGP) . Overview. The key purpose of HMGP is to implement mitigation measures that reduce loss to life and improved property from future . Calum Baugh, Christel . Prudhomme. , Marc . Berenguer. , Wai-Kin Wong. calum.baugh@ecmwf.int. Aim:. To translate rainfall nowcasts (WP 2) into (probabilistic) flash flood hazard nowcasts. Existing Methods:. Paths Forward. Natural Hazard Mitigation Association. Edward A. Thomas, . Esq.. David Mallory, PE, CFM. 2. Welcome!. Overcoming Impediments: . Paths Forward. 3. Learning Objectives. Describe . higher standards, including the Community Rating . Elco. . Koks. & Hans de Moel . Brief overview. What is flood risk?. Modelling the . hazard. Preparing the exposure data. Maximum damages and depth-damage curves. The damage assessment. Applying mitigation measures. Basins. ---------. Giovanni D. Musolino. Crop photos. to “shape”. Increasing number of extreme flood events and their impact on society lead to the need of a better assessment of flood hazard.. www.wisecdt.org. 1.Introduction 1.1Flood disaster statistics Flooding is one of the major hazards and the most devastating natural disasters in the world. During the last decades, floods led to loss of lives and pro 2 Introduction The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was established to provide flood insurance as an alternative to disaster assistance in exchange for communities adopting and enforcing floo . Hazard. . Annex . 1. Avalanche. Introduction . (Annex 1). An avalanche can travel as fast as 80 miles per hour (mph), and when it stops, the snow debris left behind can become as solid as concrete .