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A comprehensive, modular Python automation system for HEC-RAS flood analysis workflows. This professional-grade tool demonstrates advanced hydraulic modeling capabilities, Python integration, and ...

Abstract: Flood mapping is critical for disaster response, yet hindered by cloud obstruction, vegetation interference, and limitations of single-source synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. To address ...

National precipitation forecasting has for decades been hamstrung by static and inadequate climate models, but new tools are ...

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Abstract: Public safety in disaster operations relies heavily on accurate predictions which help minimize flood damages. The Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) neural network demonstrates exceptional ...

Hydrological data are typically sequential and often correspond to large datasets, and not all application programs allow their retrieval, storage, and manipulation. This technical article aims to ...

Tukwila, Wash. — Residents near a breached levee in Washington state were told to evacuate early Tuesday, just hours after an evacuation alert was lifted for residents near another broken levee in the ...

TUKWILA, Wash. — Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle on Monday after a small section of it failed following a week of heavy rains, prompting an evacuation order covering ...

Authorities in Renton and Tukwila said Monday afternoon that the flooding was confined to small, industrial areas and that no residents were being evacuated. The levee breach followed days of heavy ...