2024年10月13日 · After a disaster, the cleanup process will be crucial for a successful recovery. Whether you're a homeowner or a business owner, you should follow the proper guidelines for safe and effective debris removal.

2017年9月21日 · If your home was flooded after Hurricane Harvey, you should clean up as soon as possible. Do not wait for a flood insurance adjuster or FEMA home inspector to come to your home. More than 87,000 flood insurance claims have been filed with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

2020年7月16日 · Debris floods are a potentially destructive form of streamflow in steep channels. They are often referred to by the media as “flash floods” and carry unusual amounts of sediment in the form of rocks, soil, and trees.

2020年12月21日 · By sorting and moving debris curbside, you will have begun to take control of your own situation; your community benefits from a speedier and less costly recovery. If your home suffered water damage, depending on how high the water rose, you may have lost your utilities, most of your furniture, your washing machine and dryer and refrigerator.

Floods are the most common and costly natural haz-ard in the nation. Whether caused by heavy rain, thunderstorms, or the tropical storms, the results of flooding can be devastating. While some floods de-velop over time, flash floods—particularly common after wildfires—can occur within minutes after the onset of a rainstorm.

2 天之前 · Assessment of risk due to debris flow. Flood hazard maps often use the depth of inundation to assess the risk of damage. This is because many houses are inundated above floor level when the inundation depth is 0.5 m or greater, and water can easily penetrate into houses. Therefore, here we attempt to evaluate risk using the flow depth of debris ...

6 天之前 · When a wildfire occurs, these buffers are removed and the resulting burn areas leave the landscape vulnerable to flash flooding, severe erosion and debris flows. Extreme and damaging hydrologic events can occur even with low amounts of precipitation, particularly in mountainous areas.

2024年3月18日 · Move over, floods—there’s a new natural disaster in town: debris flows. We know that debris flows can be even more destructive than floods, but what are they and why do they happen? We speak with expert Jimmy Guilinger to learn more.

2024年12月16日 · The pattern of torrential rain-flash flood-debris flow hazards in small catchments can be roughly summarized into three stages: the flash flood stage, the debris flow formation stage, and the post-debris flow (flash flood) stage.

2024年12月23日 · This article selects a typical regional heavy rainstorm–flash flood–debris flow compound disaster that occurred in Gaoyaokou Valley, Changping District, Beijing, during the regional flood in the Haihe River basin from July to August 2023 (referred to as “23·7”) for in-depth investigation and research.