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Flood risk modelling for the United States - Willis Research Network

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Thunderstorm Frequency – Catastrophic <strong>Flood</strong>s –<br />

Complex Terrain<br />

Lightning Strikes<br />

km -2 per year<br />

Largest rainfall<br />

accumulations in<br />

<strong>the</strong> world <strong>for</strong><br />

time periods less<br />

than 6 hours<br />

Loss of Life<br />

(Camille and<br />

Johnstown)<br />

Dam Failure<br />

Landslide and<br />

Debris Flow<br />

Hazards<br />

Urban <strong>Flood</strong>s<br />

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