Melamchi Flood Disaster in Nepal : Damage and Risk Quantification with Drone Survey, Satellite-Based Land Displacement Analysis, and 2D Flood Modeling (English)

This is a technical case study report demonstrating monitor, assess, and quantify high mountain geohazard risks for government agencies based on the flooding and landslides in Melamchi watershed in Nepal. On June 15, 2021, the Melamchi river experienced massive flooding and caused disastrous damages in the downstream. The overall situation was intensified by the heavy rainfall and possible glacial lake outburst. A second flooding event equally severe...
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  • Takamatsu,Masatsugu;
    Karelia,Hemang D.;
    Oommen,Thomas;
    Dahal,Ranjan Kumar;

  • 2022/06/21

  • Report

  • 172836

  • 1

  • South Asia,

  • South Asia,

  • 2022/06/22

  • Disclosed

  • 2022/06/22

  • Melamchi Flood Disaster in Nepal : Damage and Risk Quantification with Drone Survey, Satellite-Based Land Displacement Analysis, and 2D Flood Modeling

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Takamatsu,Masatsugu; Karelia,Hemang D.; Oommen,Thomas; Dahal,Ranjan Kumar.

Melamchi Flood Disaster in Nepal : Damage and Risk Quantification with Drone Survey, Satellite-Based Land Displacement Analysis, and 2D Flood Modeling (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099600006212237293

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