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Book Synopsis Flood and Monsoon Alert! by : Rachel Eagen
Download or read book Flood and Monsoon Alert! written by Rachel Eagen and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the mythological flood stories of ancient cultures to the annual flooding of Earth's mightiest rivers, life-giving water can be a raging torrent of death and destruction. Flood and Monsoon Alert! examines how these devastating natural disasters occur and how people cope with their devastation.
Book Synopsis Flood and Monsoon Alert! by : Rachel Eagen
Download or read book Flood and Monsoon Alert! written by Rachel Eagen and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the science behind floods and monsoons.
Book Synopsis Floodwaters and Flames by : Lois Miner Huey
Download or read book Floodwaters and Flames written by Lois Miner Huey and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: March 25, 1913, began as a typical day in Dayton, Ohio. Downtown bustled with streetcars, carriages, and automobiles. By 8:10 a rush of water from the Great Miami River flooded the city. Desperate people climbed trees and telephone poles to escape the torrent. For days, people were stranded, cut off from the outside world. Experience the Great Dayton Flood through the eyes of those who lived it. Today the storm that caused the flood and devastated Dayton and communities across the country is largely forgotten. But the residents of Dayton resolved never to suffer such a disaster again. Their heroic response became a model for how we prepare for and recover from natural disasters.
Book Synopsis How to Survive a Flood by : Marne Ventura
Download or read book How to Survive a Flood written by Marne Ventura and published by . This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how people trapped because of high water endure and survive against all odds.
Book Synopsis Saving Animals After Earthquakes by : Joyce Markovics
Download or read book Saving Animals After Earthquakes written by Joyce Markovics and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the rescue efforts involved in saving the lives of animals affected by an earthquake, including puppies, farm animals, and pandas.
Book Synopsis Transportation Disaster Alert! by : Niki Walker
Download or read book Transportation Disaster Alert! written by Niki Walker and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes transportation disasters, such as car and truck accidents, shipwrecks, train derailments, and airplane crashes, and discusses the causes of these disasters.
Book Synopsis Anatomy of a Flood by : Terri Dougherty
Download or read book Anatomy of a Flood written by Terri Dougherty and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes floods, including their causes, prediction, and effects"--
Book Synopsis Floods in a Changing Climate by : Slobodan P. Simonović
Download or read book Floods in a Changing Climate written by Slobodan P. Simonović and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-11-22 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flood risk management is presented in this book as a framework for identifying, assessing and prioritizing climate-related risks and developing appropriate adaptation responses. Rigorous assessment is employed to determine the available probabilistic and fuzzy set-based analytic tools, when each is appropriate and how to apply them to practical problems. Academic researchers in the fields of hydrology, climate change, environmental science and policy and risk assessment, and professionals and policy-makers working in hazard mitigation, water resources engineering and environmental economics, will find this an invaluable resource. This volume is the fourth in a collection of four books on flood disaster management theory and practice within the context of anthropogenic climate change. The others are: Floods in a Changing Climate: Extreme Precipitation by Ramesh Teegavarapu, Floods in a Changing Climate: Hydrologic Modeling by P. P. Mujumdar and D. Nagesh Kumar and Floods in a Changing Climate: Inundation Modelling by Giuliano Di Baldassarre.
Download or read book Repairing Your Flooded Home written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When in doubt, throw it out. Don't risk injury or infection. 2: Ask for help. Many people can do a lot of the cleanup and repairs discussed in this book. But if you have technical questions or do not feel comfortable doing something, get professional help. If there is a federal disaster declaration, a telephone "hotline" will often be publicized to provide information about public, private, and voluntary agency programs to help you recover from the flood. Government disaster programs are there to help you, the taxpayer. You're paying for them; check them out. 3: Floodproof. It is very likely that your home will be flooded again someday. Floodproofing means using materials and practices that will prevent or minimize flood damage in the future. Many floodproofing techniques are inexpensive or can be easily incorporated into your rebuilding program. You can save a lot of money by floodproofing as you repair and rebuild (see Step 8).
Download or read book Floods written by Michael Woods and published by LernerClassroom. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A flood can occur instantly, from ocean waves that wash over land. Or it can begin slowly, with a rainfall lasting many hours. Regardless, terrible disasters can occur whenever too much water rushes into or slowly gathers in the wrong place. Rushing water can sweep buildings off foundations. People must quickly leave their homes and possessions to seek safety. Some drown before they can escape. With dramatic images and firsthand survivor stories plus the latest facts and figures this book shows you flood disasters up close.
Book Synopsis Surviving Floods by : Elizabeth Raum
Download or read book Surviving Floods written by Elizabeth Raum and published by Raintree. This book was released on 2012-06-13 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surviving Floods will look at children who experienced floods around the world, through history and up to the present day.
Book Synopsis Environmental Disaster Alert! by : Paul Clarence Challen
Download or read book Environmental Disaster Alert! written by Paul Clarence Challen and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most disasters are caused by nature, but occasionally humans are to blame for catastrophic influences on the world's air, water, soil, and natural resources. Environmental Disaster Alert! probes the causes and effects of acid rain, greenhouse gases, oil spills, air pollution, and other human-caused disasters.
Book Synopsis Flood Detection. Alert System for Flood Prevention and Reduction of Damages by : Bandar Naji Ali Hezam
Download or read book Flood Detection. Alert System for Flood Prevention and Reduction of Damages written by Bandar Naji Ali Hezam and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2023-05-24 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific Essay from the year 2021 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Meteorology, Aeronomy, Climatology, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, language: English, abstract: The project presented in this paper aims to develop a flood detection system that helps to detect floods before they occur. The system utilizes various sensors to detect potential flooding in a given area, including water level sensors, rain gauges, and temperature sensors. The data collected from these sensors is analyzed and used to generate alerts, which can be sent to authorities, emergency responders, and citizens (directly to their smartphone). The project's ultimate goal is to improve flood prevention and mitigation efforts in the country and reduce the risk of damage to infrastructure, property, and loss of life caused by flooding. By using innovative technology, this flood detection system can significantly benefit the community and help the country better prepare for future flooding events.
Book Synopsis Plague and Pandemic Alert! by : Julie Karner
Download or read book Plague and Pandemic Alert! written by Julie Karner and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses what causes a plague, what is a pandemic, and how they can both be contained or prevented.
Book Synopsis Adaptation and Mitigation Towards Monsoon Floods in Kota Bharu, Kelantan by : Ang Kean Hua
Download or read book Adaptation and Mitigation Towards Monsoon Floods in Kota Bharu, Kelantan written by Ang Kean Hua and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-12-25 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Development in Malaysia is unable to prevent the phenomenon like monsoon flooding to occurs almost every year in the East Coast of Malaysia, which is the state of Kelantan and Terengganu. Monsoon floods are natural disaster that occurs seasonally, which happens during the monsoon season from November to March every year. Natural disasters can occur due to heavy rains and cause problems to the local residents of Kota Bharu when flooding arrived, yet the people can still survive and stay in the area. Thus, a research study is conducted to determine the adaptation and mitigation of Kota Bharu towards monsoon flood in Kelantan. The peoples of Kota Bharu will make adequate preparations and reduce the impact of flooding through food preparation, raising the house, having the boat as transport, and so on in effort to prevent damage to the goods. Therefore, this study was conducted in aiming to understanding the Kota Bharu residential successfully adapt and mitigate with the monsoon floods.
Book Synopsis Global Warming Alert! by : Richard Cheel
Download or read book Global Warming Alert! written by Richard Cheel and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global warming may cause the Earth's temperature to continue to rise--the environment and animal habitats may change as a result.
Download or read book Tornado Alert! written by Wendy Scavuzzo and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains what a tornado is, how it forms, the devastation it can cause, and what scientists are doing today to keep people safe.