Development of damage curves for buildings near La Rochelle during storm Xynthia based on insurance claims and hydrodynamic simulations

<p>The Delft3D hydrodynamic and wave model is used to hindcast the storm surge and waves that impacted La Rochelle, France, and the surrounding area (Aytré, Châtelaillon-Plage, Yves, Fouras, and Île de Ré) during storm Xynthia. These models are validated against tide and wave measurements. The...

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Main Authors: M. A. Diaz Loaiza, J. D. Bricker, R. Meynadier, T. M. Duong, R. Ranasinghe, S. N. Jonkman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-02-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/22/345/2022/nhess-22-345-2022.pdf