Natural Hazards

Papers
(The median citation count of Natural Hazards is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fuzzy flash flood risk and vulnerability assessment for the city of Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran136
Comment on: seismic hazard and probability assessment of Kashmir valley, northwest Himalaya, India by Chandra et al. 201898
Fire-danger modeling and mapping in natural ecosystems of northeastern Iran: application of physiographic, vegetative, climatic and human-made indicators96
Multicollinearity and spatial correlation analysis of landslide conditioning factors in Langat River Basin, Selangor82
Statistical forecast of the marine surge73
The potential seismic hazard of the Tarímbaro-Álvaro Obregón fault, a major structure of the Morelia-Acambay fault system in central México72
Estimation of maximum seasonal tropical cyclone damage in the Atlantic using climate models69
An urban drought categorization framework and the vulnerability of a lowland city to groundwater urban droughts64
Hydrological and hydrodynamic reconstruction of a flood event in a poorly monitored basin: a case study in the Rolante River, Brazil60
An assessment of Dungale landslide using remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS), ground penetration radar (GPR), and Slide & RS2 Softwares59
Field test study on rock mass deterioration characteristics of bank slope hydro-fluctuation belt of Three Gorges Reservoir59
TRIGRS-FOSM: probabilistic slope stability tool for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility assessment58
Social vulnerability correlates of flood risk to crops and buildings54
Collapsible characteristics and prediction model of remodeled loess53
Lightning characteristics and associated microphysical parameters in a strong thunderstorm with an extreme gale53
Integrated landslide analysis using petrological investigation and drone based high resolution geospatial assessment: Irshalwadi landslide- A case study from Western Ghats of India52
Probabilistic and deterministic-based approach for liquefaction potential assessment of layered soil51
Numerical simulation of the Qulong Paleolandslide Dam event in the late pleistocene using the finite volume type shallow water model50
The socio-economic consequences of the earthquakes in the Dominican Republic (2003), Honduras (2007 and 2009) and Haiti (2010) on gender relations: urban vs. rural areas50
Examining the potential of natural disaster monuments as surrogate indicators for disaster hazards in Japan50
Dynamic determination of landslide stability and thrust force considering slip zone evolution50
Flood disaster risk assessment of and countermeasures toward Yangtze River Delta by considering index interaction48
Financial fund allocation in China's catastrophe insurance market: a game-theoretic analysis48
Environmental factors in tsunami evacuation simulation: topography, traffic jam, human behaviour48
Crop index insurance as a tool for climate resilience: lessons from smallholder farmers in Nigeria47
Linkages between riverine flooding risk and economic damage over the continental United States47
Sudden wave flooding on steep rock shores: a clear but hidden danger46
Spatio-temporal analysis of subsiding districts in Balochistan, Pakistan using Multi-Sensor SBAS InSAR and GNSS46
Influence analysis of spatially variable cohesion on flow process and run-out distance of landslides46
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Housing Reconstruction in Puerto Rico After Hurricanes Irma and Maria45
Critical droughts extracted from dry periods45
Mapping wildfire ignition probability and predictor sensitivity with ensemble-based machine learning45
A model test method for simulating the decrease in slope soil strength: application to an excavation slope45
Evaluation of flood hazard vulnerabilities and innovative management strategies in Afghanistan’s central region44
Hanging glacier avalanche (Raunthigad–Rishiganga) and debris flow disaster on 7 February 2021, Uttarakhand, India: a preliminary assessment44
Study on the evolutionary mechanisms driving deformation damage of dry tailing stack earth–rock dam under short-term extreme rainfall conditions44
Projections patterns of precipitation concentration under climate change scenarios43
Understanding the environmental conditions of the extreme precipitation event on June 20, 2015, in the city of Douala, Cameroon43
Evolution of flood protection levels and flood vulnerability in Europe since 1950 estimated with vine-copula models42
Drivers and coping mechanisms for floods: experiences of residents in urban Kumasi, Ghana41
Multi-topographical landscape: comparative vulnerability of climate-induced disaster-prone rural area of Pakistan40
Explaining urban communities’ adaptation strategies for climate change risk: novel evidence from Rawalpindi, Pakistan38
Site amplification and rupture velocity in EXSIM and updated EXSIM during the 2017 Mw6.6 Jiuzhaigou, China earthquake38
Urban flood susceptibility mapping using frequency ratio and multiple decision tree-based machine learning models38
An improved azimuth-dependent Holland model for typhoons along the Zhejiang coast prior to landfall based on WRF–ARW simulations38
Examining the influence of outdoor recreation on anthropogenic wildfire regime of the southern Rocky Mountains37
Mean rainfall characteristics of tropical cyclones over the North Indian Ocean using a merged satellite-gauge daily rainfall dataset36
Improved group decision-making evaluation method of offshore pipeline routing optimisation in submarine landslide-prone area35
Flood susceptibility modelling of the Teesta River Basin through the AHP-MCDA process using GIS and remote sensing35
The temporal clustering of storm surge, wave height, and high sea level exceedances around the UK coastline35
Damage analysis of retired typhoons in mainland China from 2009 to 201935
Exploring the integration of local and scientific knowledge in early warning systems for disaster risk reduction: a review35
A comparative Bayesian optimization-based machine learning and artificial neural networks approach for burned area prediction in forest fires: an application in Turkey35
Automated detection of damaged buildings in post-disaster scenarios: a case study of Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye) earthquakes on February 6, 202335
The aftermath of 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquakes: evaluation of strong motion data, geotechnical, building, and infrastructure issues34
FDI and CO2 emissions in developing countries: the role of human capital34
Assessment of glacial lake development and downstream flood impacts of critical glacial lake34
Impact of dust storm on the atmospheric boundary layer: a case study from western India34
Prediction of safety factors for slope stability: comparison of machine learning techniques34
Forest fire distribution standard in the south of Amazonas state33
Flood susceptibility prediction using MaxEnt and frequency ratio modeling for Kokcha River in Afghanistan33
Potential failure mechanism of a rock slope with weak intercalated layer and the reinforcement effect evaluation33
Optimal machine learning techniques for meteorological modeling of $${\textrm{PM}}_{2.5}$$ concentration in five major polluted cities of South-East Asia32
Influence of aerosols on tropical cyclone dynamics during landfall over Indian region32
Fragility and damage functions for production forests exposed to volcanic ashfall and flood hazards in Aotearoa-New Zealand31
Collapsibility deterioration mechanism and evaluation of compacted loess with sodium sulfate under drying–wetting cycles31
The impact of extreme weather events on water quality: international evidence31
Evolution trend of the Huangyanwo rock mass under the action of reservoir water fluctuation31
Enhancing earthquake disaster risk assessment: insights from pandemic circumstances, case studies, and lessons learned31
Statistical modeling for long-term meteorological forecasting: a case study in Van Lake Basin31
Seismic and geomorphic assessment for coseismic landslides zonation in tropical volcanic contexts30
Slope failures and safety index assessment of waste rock dumps in Nigeria’s major mines30
Flood resilience assessment from the perspective of urban (in)formality in Surat, India: Implications for sustainable development30
Evaluation of drought events in various climatic conditions using data-driven models and a reliability-based probabilistic model30
A framework for assessing the effectiveness of local stabilization measures through InSAR deformation analysis: a case study on a mega-landslide in Chongqing, China30
At-site flood frequency analysis in Brazil30
Identification of wet-prone regions over Northwest Himalaya using high-resolution satellite seasonal estimates29
Quantifying climate-induced drought risk to livelihood and mitigation actions in Balochistan29
National seismic risk assessment: an overview and practical guide29
Drought analysis based on nonparametric multivariate standardized drought index in the Seyhan River Basin29
The situation of homeless individuals in earthquakes and policy recommendations: A phenomenological study29
Assessing long-term rainfall trends and changes in a tropical watershed Brantas, Indonesia: an approach for quantifying the agreement among satellite-based rainfall data, ground rainfall data, and sma28
Methodological approach for mapping the flood physical vulnerability index with geographical open-source data: an example in a small-middle city (Ponferrada, Spain)28
Insights into Western Sicily’s seismotectonics from recent seismicity and 1968 Belice mainshock ground motion simulations28
Flood hazard assessment and mitigation using a multi-criteria approach in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt28
A simulation-optimization system for evaluating flood management and environmental flow supply by reservoirs28
On the recent increase in Atlantic Ocean hurricane activity and influencing factors28
Risk analysis and evaluation of emergency rescue in landslide disaster28
Development, urban planning and political decisions. A triad that built territories at risk28
Development of smoothed seismicity models for seismic hazard assessment in the Red Sea region28
Natural hazards fatalities in Brazil, 1979–201928
Incorporating the climate oscillations in the computation of meteorological drought over India28
Genesis and simultaneous occurrences of the super cyclone Kyarr and extremely severe cyclone Maha in the Arabian Sea in October 201927
Statistical learning to identify salient factors influencing FEMA public assistance outlays27
Modelling and analysis of extreme weather-induced disasters in Indian North-West Himalayas27
Decision-making study on risk evaluation of earth and rock dams based on ANP unascertained measurement theory27
Socio-demographic disparities in the familiarity with coastal climate adaptation strategies: implications for coastal management and climate justice27
A multidisciplinary approach to investigate active and new tectonic effects on landslides spatial distributions: case study in the Pre-Rif Ridges morphostructural unit26
How can biomechanical measures incorporate climate change adaptation into disaster risk reduction and ecosystem sustainability?26
Probabilistic assessment of the earthquake-induced soil liquefaction hazard at national scale: macrozonation of the Italian territory26
Analysis of the post-earthquake economic recovery of the most severely affected areas in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake26
Hazardous exogenous geological processes in the mountains under the pressure of human activity: 15-year observations from a natural landscape to a large ski resort26
Anomalous circulation patterns associated with 2011 heavy rainfall over northern Tanzania26
Hazard and risk assessment for early phase road planning in Norway26
Groundwater-induced seasonal slumps in gullies of the Bação Complex, Southeastern Brazil26
Three-dimensional simulation of regional urban waterlogging based on high-precision DEM model26
A diversion routing optimization model for urban evacuation planning25
Hurricane storm surge: toward a normalized damage index for coastal regions25
Hospital-system functionality quantification based on supply–demand relationship under earthquake25
Study of caspian Sea tsunami caused by a potential submarine landslide triggered due to seismic activity of the faulting system of the northern Iranian plateau25
Regional-scale landslide modeling using machine learning and GIS: a case study for Idukki district, Kerala, India24
Dendrogeomorphological analysis of a debris flow in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, central Mexico24
Susceptibility evaluation of highway landslide disasters based on SBAS-InSAR: a case study of S211 highway in Lanping County24
Development of a standardised framework with universal core indicators for flood resilience assessment24
Historical earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and comets in the eastern Mediterranean and the Sinai sub-plate: evidence from two little-known Greek documents24
Identification and hierarchical structure of cause factors for fire following earthquake using data mining and interpretive structural modeling24
Correction to: A local scale flood vulnerability assessment in the flood‑prone area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan24
Compound flood hazard assessment and analysis due to tropical cyclone-induced storm surges, waves and precipitation: a case study for coastal lowlands of Kelani river basin in Sri Lanka24
Evolution of runoff discharge patterns and risk assessment of water inrush in mountainous railroad tunnels24
Investigating the dynamics of water–sand mixing inrush in viscous sand layers: insights from laboratory experiments24
Correction to: Social vulnerability to long-duration power outages in Brazil24
Geomorphic controls on debris flow activity in the paraglacial zone of the Southeast Tibetan Plateau24
Integrated hydrological study for flash flood assessment using morphometric analysis and MCDA based on hydrological indices—Al-Sail Al-Kabir, KSA24
Correction to: A new model for the prediction of earthquake ground-motion duration in Iran23
Historical trends and future implications of disasters in Honduras23
Liquefaction phenomena following the February 6th, 2023, Turkiye earthquakes: observation and lessons23
Influence of hydrate exploitation on stability of submarine slopes23
Rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning algorithms and comparison of their performance in Hilly area of Fujian Province, China23
Development of satellite data based rainfall IDF curves and hyetographs for flood risk management in the Kashmir Valley23
Estimation of site response function using Nakamura technique: a case study from Kumaun Himalaya23
Seismic moment deficit and hazard assessment of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis23
An early warning system for wave-driven coastal flooding at Imperial Beach, CA23
Use of digital elevation models for flood susceptibility assessment via a hydrogeomorphic approach: A case study of the Basento River in Italy23
Human activities reshape the drought regime in the Yangtze River Basin: a land surface-hydrological modelling analysis with representations of dam operation and human water use23
Temporal dynamic drought interpretation of Sawa Lake: case study located at the Southern Iraqi region23
Host-to-target region testing of machine learning models for seismic damage prediction in buildings23
Landslide susceptibility mapping using maximum entropy (MaxEnt) and geographically weighted logistic regression (GWLR) models in the Río Aguas catchment (Almería, SE Spain)23
Monitoring and modeling of a landslide in Kahroud, Iran, by InSAR measurements and slope stability analysis22
Multiscale evaluation of the structural characteristics of intact loess subjected to wet/dry cycles22
Major factors affecting soil radon emanation22
The role of social capital as a key player in disaster risk comprehension and dissemination: lived experience of rural communities in Pakistan22
Spatiotemporal changes in hurricane-force wind risk assessment in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico22
Liquefaction resistance evaluation of soils using artificial neural network for Dhaka City, Bangladesh22
A systematic scoping review of the Social Vulnerability Index as applied to natural hazards22
Disaster attributes and distribution laws of debris flows in the upper Parlung Zangbo River22
Application of convolutional neural network fused with machine learning modeling framework for geospatial comparative analysis of landslide susceptibility22
Evaluating the cost–benefit of LID strategies for urban surface water flooding based on risk management22
Approaching the challenge of multi-phase, multi-hazard volcanic impact assessment through the lens of systemic risk: application to Taranaki Mounga22
Study of the impact of ash fallout from the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjöll (2010) on vegetation using MODIS data22
Micro-dust and Pistacia atlantica tolerance21
Natural disasters, resilience-building, and risk: achieving sustainable cities and human settlements21
Modeling agricultural drought based on the earth observation-derived standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index and vegetation health index in the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia21
Security risk assessment and visualization study of key nodes of sea lanes: case studies on the Tsugaru Strait and the Makassar Strait21
Storm surge damage interpretation by satellite imagery: case review21
Tropical cyclone induced compound flooding in Madagascar: a coupled modeling approach21
Flood hazard mapping for data-scarce and ungauged coastal river basins using advanced hydrodynamic models, high temporal-spatial resolution remote sensing precipitation data, and satellite imageries21
Spatiotemporal variation of flash floods in the Hengduan Mountains region affected by rainfall properties and land use21
Safe development paradox: evidence and methodological insights from a systematic review21
A Bayesian method for dam failure risk analysis using causal loop diagrams and word frequency analysis21
Land subsidence hazard assessment based on novel hybrid approach: BWM, weighted overlay index (WOI), and support vector machine (SVM)21
Flood analysis using HEC-RAS 1D model for the delta of Brahmani river, Odisha, India21
A pathway for multi-stage cyclone-induced hazard tracking—case study for Yaas21
Prediction of factor of safety of slopes using stochastically modified ANN and classical methods: a rigorous statistical model selection approach21
Investigating remote sensing indices to monitor drought impacts on a local scale (case study: Fars province, Iran)20
Insights into meteorological drought: navigating Uganda’s cattle corridor through past trends and future projections20
Delineating village-level drought risk in Marinduque Island, Philippines20
Publisher Correction to; Simulation of the movement and dispersion of oil slicks in the Arabian Gulf20
The role of risk perception, prior experience, and sociodemographics in disaster preparedness and emergency response toward typhoons in Hong Kong20
Hazard zonation mapping of earthquake-induced secondary effects using spatial multi-criteria analysis20
History must not repeat itself-urban geological safety assessment is essential20
Hydroclimate influences ice jam dynamics in southern Quebec watersheds through competing effects on ice cover resistance and dislocation forces20
Spatiotemporal variation in global floods with different affected areas and the contribution of influencing factors to flood-induced mortality (1985–2019)20
Assessment of land use change in the wetland of Barotse Floodplain, Zambezi River Sub-Basin, Zambia20
Evaluation of the similarity between drought indices by correlation analysis and Cohen's Kappa test in a Mediterranean area20
Spatial analysis and hazard assessment of large-scale ancient landslides around the reservoir area of Wudongde hydropower station, China20
Deformation evaluation and displacement forecasting of baishuihe landslide after stabilization based on continuous wavelet transform and deep learning20
Can an annual flood induce changes in channel geomorphology?19
Temporal distribution model and occurrence probability of M ≥ 6.5 earthquakes in North China Seismic Zone19
How can research-based studio experience assist in tackling natural disasters?19
Improvement of flood susceptibility mapping by introducing hybrid ensemble learning algorithms and high-resolution satellite imageries19
Residential building and sub-building level flood damage analysis using simple and complex models19
Atmospheric patterns favourable to storm surge events on the coast of São Paulo State, Brazil19
Assessing the impacts of climate change on flooding under Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 scenarios in the river Chenab, Pakistan19
Model tests and numerical simulations on hydraulic fracturing and failure mechanism of rock landslides19
Rapid forecasting of compound flooding for a coastal area based on data-driven approach19
Content analysis of YouTube videos regarding natural disasters in India and analysis of users sentiment through viewer comments19
Lightning fatalities in the Philippines, 2006–202119
Influence of the catching dam layout on the kinematic characteristics of rock avalanche19
Classifying and bounding geomagnetic storms based on the SYM-H and ASY-H indices19
Discontinuity characterization for slope stability assessment using combined aerial photogrammetry, and geophysics approach19
Bibliometric analysis on urban flood and waterlogging disasters during the period of 1998—202219
Investigation and classification of water resources management strategies: possible threats and solutions19
Heavy rainfall event in Nova Friburgo (Brazil): numerical sensitivity analysis using different parameterization combinations in the WRF model18
Spatio-temporal characteristics of meteorological drought based on the MCI of Penman–Monteith18
Going beyond generalisation: perspective on the persistence of urban floods in Dar es Salaam18
A systematic review of landslide research in urban planning worldwide18
Responding to flood risk in Louisiana: the roles of place attachment, emotions, and location18
A refined model of a typhoon near-surface wind field based on CFD18
A three-dimensional nonlinear rock damage creep model with double damage factors and residual strength18
A data-driven approach for regional-scale fine-resolution disaster impact prediction under tropical cyclones18
Analyzing drought trends over Sindh Province, Pakistan18
An information quantity and machine learning integrated model for landslide susceptibility mapping in Jiuzhaigou, China18
The effect of big five personality traits of prospective disaster risk managers on individual disaster resilience18
Investigating the effects of land use change on flood hydrograph using HEC-HMS hydrologic model (case study: Ekbatan Dam)18
Features of crevasse splay deposits and sedimentary processes associated with levee breaching due to the October 2019 flood of the Chikuma River, Central Japan18
Does exploring the characteristics of emergency supplies really matter for disaster response operations?18
What do biphasic flow experiments reveal on the variability of exposure on alluvial fans and which implications for risk assessment result from this?18
Utility of satellite precipitation products for drought monitoring (case study: southwestern regions in Iran)18
Coupled effect of joint orientation and blast-induced damage zone on the stability of jointed rock slopes18
Spatial understanding of historical and future landslide variation in Africa18
Forest fire risk indicator (FFRI) based on geoprocessing and multicriteria analysis17
Assessment of WRF numerical model forecasts using different lead time initializations during extreme precipitation events over Macaé city, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)17
A GIS-based approach for tornado risk assessment in Mexico17
Detail study of time evolution of three thunderstorm events in Tehran area using observations and numerical simulations for lightning nowcasting17
Identifying bridges prone to instream wood accumulation: insights from bridges across the UK17
A pilot study for climate risk assessment in agriculture: a climate-based index for cherry trees17
Smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulation of debris flow on deposition area17
Testing the public’s response to receiving severe flood warnings using simulated cell broadcast17
Statistical analysis of thundersnow events and ERA5-based convective environments across Türkiye17
Beyond disaster: investigating the varied responses of regional entrepreneurship to natural disasters17
Identifying decision support needs for emergency response to multiple natural hazards: an activity theory approach17
Multi-risk assessment in a historical city17
Health risk assessment of trace elements (Pb, Cd, Cu, Fe) in agricultural soil in Kerman City, Southeast of Iran17
CFD analysis of flow dynamics around the series of dikes with alternative length layout17
Increasing earthquake resilience for the power grid in southwestern British Columbia: integrated disaster planning for the shift from fuel to electric vehicles17
Near-epicenter weather conditions several hours before strong earthquakes (Ms ≥ 6)17
Testing the predictive ability of a karst subsidence susceptibility map made thirty years ago in the central Ebro Basin (Zaragoza, Spain)17
Human-made disasters and economic impact for a developing economy: evidence from Brazil17
Vulnerability assessment based on household views from the Dammar Char in Southeastern Bangladesh17
Impact analysis of highways in China under future extreme precipitation16
A novel approach for slope stability evaluation considering landslide dynamics and its application to reservoir landslide16
Conducting an adaptive evaluation framework of importance and performance for community-based earthquake disaster management16
Flood risk management in Khorramabad watershed using the DPSIR framework16
Assessing agricultural and hydrological drought vulnerability in a savanna ecological zone of Sub-Saharan Africa16
Electricity supply research for ensuring food security in North China during droughts and floods: copula modeling for the water-energy-food nexus16
Application of the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) for flood susceptibility mapping using GIS techniques in Thamirabarani river basin, Srivaikundam region, Southern India16
Methodology to incorporate seismic damage and debris to evaluate strategies to reduce life safety risk for multi-hazard earthquake and tsunami16
Hybrid models for direct normal irradiance forecasting: a case study of Ghardaia zone (Algeria)16
Monte Carlo modeling of tornado hazard to wind turbines in Germany16
Integrated deep learning with explainable artificial intelligence for enhanced landslide management16
Rainfall-seismic coupling effect induced landslide hazard assessment16
Damage assessment of buildings due to land subsidence in Joshimath town of Northwestern Himalaya, India16
Evolutionary characteristics and movement process of the January 2023 Duoxiongla snow avalanche, Tibet16
The influence of risk perception on climate change communication behavior: a dual perspective of psychological distance and environmental values16
Methods for representing regional disaster recovery estimates: modeling approaches and assessment tools for improving emergency planning and preparedness16
Geotechnical characterization and stability analysis of subaqueous slopes in Lake Lucerne (Switzerland)16
Sinusoidally located concrete metastructures for attenuation of seismic surface vibrations16
3D simulation of ground motion for the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, based on the spectral element method16
Identification of erosion-prone watersheds for prioritizing soil and water conservation in a changing climate using morphometric analysis and GIS16
Liquefaction susceptibility prediction using ML-based voting ensemble classifier16
0.088658094406128