Remote sensing-based studies coupled with field data reveal urgent solutions to avert the risk of flash floods in the Wadi Qus (east of Jeddah) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

On November 25, 2009, heavy amount of rainfall precipitated in the city of Jeddah that led to floods causing unexpected loss of life (113 person died), and damaged public and private properties (10,000 cars were damaged/destroyed, and many houses, roads, highways, and industrial properties were also...

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Main Authors: Youssef, Ahmed M., Pradhan, Biswajeet, Sefry, Saleh A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46147/1/Remote%20sensing-based%20studies%20coupled%20with%20field%20data%20reveal%20urgent%20solutions%20to%20avert%20the%20risk%20of%20flash%20floods%20in%20the%20Wadi%20Qus%20%28east%20of%20Jeddah%29%20Kingdom%20of%20Saudi%20Arabia.pdf