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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fuzzy flash flood risk and vulnerability assessment for the city of Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran148
Fire-danger modeling and mapping in natural ecosystems of northeastern Iran: application of physiographic, vegetative, climatic and human-made indicators99
Multicollinearity and spatial correlation analysis of landslide conditioning factors in Langat River Basin, Selangor98
The potential seismic hazard of the Tarímbaro-Álvaro Obregón fault, a major structure of the Morelia-Acambay fault system in central México89
Estimation of maximum seasonal tropical cyclone damage in the Atlantic using climate models77
An urban drought categorization framework and the vulnerability of a lowland city to groundwater urban droughts74
Hydrological and hydrodynamic reconstruction of a flood event in a poorly monitored basin: a case study in the Rolante River, Brazil65
An assessment of Dungale landslide using remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS), ground penetration radar (GPR), and Slide & RS2 Softwares63
TRIGRS-FOSM: probabilistic slope stability tool for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility assessment61
Collapsible characteristics and prediction model of remodeled loess60
Lightning characteristics and associated microphysical parameters in a strong thunderstorm with an extreme gale59
Integrated landslide analysis using petrological investigation and drone based high resolution geospatial assessment: Irshalwadi landslide- A case study from Western Ghats of India59
Probabilistic and deterministic-based approach for liquefaction potential assessment of layered soil58
Numerical simulation of the Qulong Paleolandslide Dam event in the late pleistocene using the finite volume type shallow water model57
Examining the potential of natural disaster monuments as surrogate indicators for disaster hazards in Japan56
Financial fund allocation in China's catastrophe insurance market: a game-theoretic analysis54
Flood disaster risk assessment of and countermeasures toward Yangtze River Delta by considering index interaction53
Environmental factors in tsunami evacuation simulation: topography, traffic jam, human behaviour52
Linkages between riverine flooding risk and economic damage over the continental United States51
Influence analysis of spatially variable cohesion on flow process and run-out distance of landslides51
Spatio-temporal analysis of subsiding districts in Balochistan, Pakistan using Multi-Sensor SBAS InSAR and GNSS50
Sudden wave flooding on steep rock shores: a clear but hidden danger50
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Housing Reconstruction in Puerto Rico After Hurricanes Irma and Maria49
Evaluation of flood hazard vulnerabilities and innovative management strategies in Afghanistan’s central region48
A model test method for simulating the decrease in slope soil strength: application to an excavation slope48
Hanging glacier avalanche (Raunthigad–Rishiganga) and debris flow disaster on 7 February 2021, Uttarakhand, India: a preliminary assessment48
Evolution of flood protection levels and flood vulnerability in Europe since 1950 estimated with vine-copula models47
Projections patterns of precipitation concentration under climate change scenarios47
Drivers and coping mechanisms for floods: experiences of residents in urban Kumasi, Ghana47
Automated detection of damaged buildings in post-disaster scenarios: a case study of Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye) earthquakes on February 6, 202346
Site amplification and rupture velocity in EXSIM and updated EXSIM during the 2017 Mw6.6 Jiuzhaigou, China earthquake46
Assessment of glacial lake development and downstream flood impacts of critical glacial lake46
Mean rainfall characteristics of tropical cyclones over the North Indian Ocean using a merged satellite-gauge daily rainfall dataset46
Explaining urban communities’ adaptation strategies for climate change risk: novel evidence from Rawalpindi, Pakistan46
Forest fire distribution standard in the south of Amazonas state45
Impact of dust storm on the atmospheric boundary layer: a case study from western India45
Flood resilience assessment from the perspective of urban (in)formality in Surat, India: Implications for sustainable development45
Statistical modeling for long-term meteorological forecasting: a case study in Van Lake Basin43
Influence of aerosols on tropical cyclone dynamics during landfall over Indian region42
Optimal machine learning techniques for meteorological modeling of $${\textrm{PM}}_{2.5}$$ concentration in five major polluted cities of South-East Asia41
Enhancing earthquake disaster risk assessment: insights from pandemic circumstances, case studies, and lessons learned40
Multi-topographical landscape: comparative vulnerability of climate-induced disaster-prone rural area of Pakistan40
Fragility and damage functions for production forests exposed to volcanic ashfall and flood hazards in Aotearoa-New Zealand40
Study on the evolutionary mechanisms driving deformation damage of dry tailing stack earth–rock dam under short-term extreme rainfall conditions39
The aftermath of 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquakes: evaluation of strong motion data, geotechnical, building, and infrastructure issues39
Damage analysis of retired typhoons in mainland China from 2009 to 201938
The temporal clustering of storm surge, wave height, and high sea level exceedances around the UK coastline38
A comparative Bayesian optimization-based machine learning and artificial neural networks approach for burned area prediction in forest fires: an application in Turkey38
Understanding the environmental conditions of the extreme precipitation event on June 20, 2015, in the city of Douala, Cameroon37
Slope failures and safety index assessment of waste rock dumps in Nigeria’s major mines37
Social vulnerability correlates of flood risk to crops and buildings37
An improved azimuth-dependent Holland model for typhoons along the Zhejiang coast prior to landfall based on WRF–ARW simulations36
Evaluation of drought events in various climatic conditions using data-driven models and a reliability-based probabilistic model36
Seismic and geomorphic assessment for coseismic landslides zonation in tropical volcanic contexts36
Prediction of safety factors for slope stability: comparison of machine learning techniques35
Examining the influence of outdoor recreation on anthropogenic wildfire regime of the southern Rocky Mountains35
The impact of extreme weather events on water quality: international evidence35
Urban flood susceptibility mapping using frequency ratio and multiple decision tree-based machine learning models35
Dynamic determination of landslide stability and thrust force considering slip zone evolution34
Crop index insurance as a tool for climate resilience: lessons from smallholder farmers in Nigeria34
Mapping wildfire ignition probability and predictor sensitivity with ensemble-based machine learning34
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 areas34
At-site flood frequency analysis in Brazil34
FDI and CO2 emissions in developing countries: the role of human capital34
Flood susceptibility modelling of the Teesta River Basin through the AHP-MCDA process using GIS and remote sensing32
Critical droughts extracted from dry periods32
Exploring the integration of local and scientific knowledge in early warning systems for disaster risk reduction: a review32
Collapsibility deterioration mechanism and evaluation of compacted loess with sodium sulfate under drying–wetting cycles32
Flood susceptibility prediction using MaxEnt and frequency ratio modeling for Kokcha River in Afghanistan32
Field test study on rock mass deterioration characteristics of bank slope hydro-fluctuation belt of Three Gorges Reservoir31
National seismic risk assessment: an overview and practical guide31
Hazard assessment of glacial lakes in Himalaya through erosional features detection using deep learning31
Potential failure mechanism of a rock slope with weak intercalated layer and the reinforcement effect evaluation31
Identification of wet-prone regions over Northwest Himalaya using high-resolution satellite seasonal estimates31
Evolution trend of the Huangyanwo rock mass under the action of reservoir water fluctuation31
The situation of homeless individuals in earthquakes and policy recommendations: A phenomenological study31
Drought analysis based on nonparametric multivariate standardized drought index in the Seyhan River Basin30
Insights into Western Sicily’s seismotectonics from recent seismicity and 1968 Belice mainshock ground motion simulations30
Incorporating the climate oscillations in the computation of meteorological drought over India29
Modelling and analysis of extreme weather-induced disasters in Indian North-West Himalayas29
Monitoring and modeling of a landslide in Kahroud, Iran, by InSAR measurements and slope stability analysis29
Development of smoothed seismicity models for seismic hazard assessment in the Red Sea region29
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 sma29
Spatiotemporal changes in hurricane-force wind risk assessment in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico29
Flood hazard assessment and mitigation using a multi-criteria approach in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt29
Application of convolutional neural network fused with machine learning modeling framework for geospatial comparative analysis of landslide susceptibility29
Integrated hydrological study for flash flood assessment using morphometric analysis and MCDA based on hydrological indices—Al-Sail Al-Kabir, KSA28
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 Lanka28
Liquefaction resistance evaluation of soils using artificial neural network for Dhaka City, Bangladesh28
Landslide susceptibility mapping using maximum entropy (MaxEnt) and geographically weighted logistic regression (GWLR) models in the Río Aguas catchment (Almería, SE Spain)28
Approaching the challenge of multi-phase, multi-hazard volcanic impact assessment through the lens of systemic risk: application to Taranaki Mounga28
Evaluating the cost–benefit of LID strategies for urban surface water flooding based on risk management28
Rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning algorithms and comparison of their performance in Hilly area of Fujian Province, China28
Analysis of the post-earthquake economic recovery of the most severely affected areas in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake27
Hazardous exogenous geological processes in the mountains under the pressure of human activity: 15-year observations from a natural landscape to a large ski resort27
Groundwater-induced seasonal slumps in gullies of the Bação Complex, Southeastern Brazil27
A multidisciplinary approach to investigate active and new tectonic effects on landslides spatial distributions: case study in the Pre-Rif Ridges morphostructural unit27
How can biomechanical measures incorporate climate change adaptation into disaster risk reduction and ecosystem sustainability?26
Hospital-system functionality quantification based on supply–demand relationship under earthquake26
Study of caspian Sea tsunami caused by a potential submarine landslide triggered due to seismic activity of the faulting system of the northern Iranian plateau26
Anomalous circulation patterns associated with 2011 heavy rainfall over northern Tanzania26
A diversion routing optimization model for urban evacuation planning26
Probabilistic assessment of the earthquake-induced soil liquefaction hazard at national scale: macrozonation of the Italian territory26
Hurricane storm surge: toward a normalized damage index for coastal regions26
Development of a standardised framework with universal core indicators for flood resilience assessment26
Regional-scale landslide modeling using machine learning and GIS: a case study for Idukki district, Kerala, India25
Geomorphic controls on debris flow activity in the paraglacial zone of the Southeast Tibetan Plateau25
Susceptibility evaluation of highway landslide disasters based on SBAS-InSAR: a case study of S211 highway in Lanping County25
Historical earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and comets in the eastern Mediterranean and the Sinai sub-plate: evidence from two little-known Greek documents25
Identification and hierarchical structure of cause factors for fire following earthquake using data mining and interpretive structural modeling25
Correction to: A local scale flood vulnerability assessment in the flood‑prone area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan25
Evolution of runoff discharge patterns and risk assessment of water inrush in mountainous railroad tunnels25
Dendrogeomorphological analysis of a debris flow in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, central Mexico25
Correction to: Social vulnerability to long-duration power outages in Brazil25
Host-to-target region testing of machine learning models for seismic damage prediction in buildings24
Risk analysis and evaluation of emergency rescue in landslide disaster24
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 use24
Seismic moment deficit and hazard assessment of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis24
Historical trends and future implications of disasters in Honduras24
Liquefaction phenomena following the February 6th, 2023, Turkiye earthquakes: observation and lessons24
Temporal dynamic drought interpretation of Sawa Lake: case study located at the Southern Iraqi region24
Estimation of site response function using Nakamura technique: a case study from Kumaun Himalaya24
Influence of hydrate exploitation on stability of submarine slopes24
Hazard and risk assessment for early phase road planning in Norway24
Correction to: A new model for the prediction of earthquake ground-motion duration in Iran24
Statistical learning to identify salient factors influencing FEMA public assistance outlays24
Investigating the dynamics of water–sand mixing inrush in viscous sand layers: insights from laboratory experiments23
Natural hazards fatalities in Brazil, 1979–201923
Development, urban planning and political decisions. A triad that built territories at risk23
Decision-making study on risk evaluation of earth and rock dams based on ANP unascertained measurement theory23
Use of digital elevation models for flood susceptibility assessment via a hydrogeomorphic approach: A case study of the Basento River in Italy23
A simulation-optimization system for evaluating flood management and environmental flow supply by reservoirs23
Socio-demographic disparities in the familiarity with coastal climate adaptation strategies: implications for coastal management and climate justice23
An early warning system for wave-driven coastal flooding at Imperial Beach, CA23
Methodological approach for mapping the flood physical vulnerability index with geographical open-source data: an example in a small-middle city (Ponferrada, Spain)23
Major factors affecting soil radon emanation23
A framework for assessing the effectiveness of local stabilization measures through InSAR deformation analysis: a case study on a mega-landslide in Chongqing, China23
Quantifying climate-induced drought risk to livelihood and mitigation actions in Balochistan23
On the recent increase in Atlantic Ocean hurricane activity and influencing factors23
Genesis and simultaneous occurrences of the super cyclone Kyarr and extremely severe cyclone Maha in the Arabian Sea in October 201923
A systematic scoping review of the Social Vulnerability Index as applied to natural hazards23
Multiscale evaluation of the structural characteristics of intact loess subjected to wet/dry cycles23
Development of satellite data based rainfall IDF curves and hyetographs for flood risk management in the Kashmir Valley23
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 imageries22
Storm surge damage interpretation by satellite imagery: case review22
Assessment of land use change in the wetland of Barotse Floodplain, Zambezi River Sub-Basin, Zambia22
Disaster attributes and distribution laws of debris flows in the upper Parlung Zangbo River22
Land subsidence hazard assessment based on novel hybrid approach: BWM, weighted overlay index (WOI), and support vector machine (SVM)22
A Bayesian method for dam failure risk analysis using causal loop diagrams and word frequency analysis22
Tropical cyclone induced compound flooding in Madagascar: a coupled modeling approach22
Security risk assessment and visualization study of key nodes of sea lanes: case studies on the Tsugaru Strait and the Makassar Strait22
Modeling agricultural drought based on the earth observation-derived standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index and vegetation health index in the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia22
The role of risk perception, prior experience, and sociodemographics in disaster preparedness and emergency response toward typhoons in Hong Kong22
Study of the impact of ash fallout from the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjöll (2010) on vegetation using MODIS data22
Spatiotemporal variation in global floods with different affected areas and the contribution of influencing factors to flood-induced mortality (1985–2019)21
A refined model of a typhoon near-surface wind field based on CFD21
History must not repeat itself-urban geological safety assessment is essential21
Lightning fatalities in the Philippines, 2006–202121
Deformation evaluation and displacement forecasting of baishuihe landslide after stabilization based on continuous wavelet transform and deep learning21
Hydroclimate influences ice jam dynamics in southern Quebec watersheds through competing effects on ice cover resistance and dislocation forces21
Utility of satellite precipitation products for drought monitoring (case study: southwestern regions in Iran)21
A pilot study for climate risk assessment in agriculture: a climate-based index for cherry trees21
Flood analysis using HEC-RAS 1D model for the delta of Brahmani river, Odisha, India21
Coupled effect of joint orientation and blast-induced damage zone on the stability of jointed rock slopes21
A systematic review of landslide research in urban planning worldwide21
Investigating the effects of land use change on flood hydrograph using HEC-HMS hydrologic model (case study: Ekbatan Dam)21
The effect of big five personality traits of prospective disaster risk managers on individual disaster resilience21
Micro-dust and Pistacia atlantica tolerance21
Investigating remote sensing indices to monitor drought impacts on a local scale (case study: Fars province, Iran)21
Model tests and numerical simulations on hydraulic fracturing and failure mechanism of rock landslides20
Residential building and sub-building level flood damage analysis using simple and complex models20
Temporal distribution model and occurrence probability of M ≥ 6.5 earthquakes in North China Seismic Zone20
Classifying and bounding geomagnetic storms based on the SYM-H and ASY-H indices20
How can research-based studio experience assist in tackling natural disasters?20
Rapid forecasting of compound flooding for a coastal area based on data-driven approach20
Discontinuity characterization for slope stability assessment using combined aerial photogrammetry, and geophysics approach20
Influence of the catching dam layout on the kinematic characteristics of rock avalanche20
Investigation and classification of water resources management strategies: possible threats and solutions20
Bibliometric analysis on urban flood and waterlogging disasters during the period of 1998—202220
Publisher Correction to; Simulation of the movement and dispersion of oil slicks in the Arabian Gulf20
Assessing the impacts of climate change on flooding under Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 scenarios in the river Chenab, Pakistan20
Content analysis of YouTube videos regarding natural disasters in India and analysis of users sentiment through viewer comments19
Can an annual flood induce changes in channel geomorphology?19
A three-dimensional nonlinear rock damage creep model with double damage factors and residual strength19
Heavy rainfall event in Nova Friburgo (Brazil): numerical sensitivity analysis using different parameterization combinations in the WRF model19
Towards sustainable development: understanding resilience capacity and well-being of rural households in the Dabie Mountainous Area, China19
Does exploring the characteristics of emergency supplies really matter for disaster response operations?19
Hazard zonation mapping of earthquake-induced secondary effects using spatial multi-criteria analysis19
Vulnerability assessment based on household views from the Dammar Char in Southeastern Bangladesh19
Fire at the Kartalkaya Ski Centre hotel and evaluation of the response efforts19
Spatio-temporal characteristics of meteorological drought based on the MCI of Penman–Monteith19
Delineating village-level drought risk in Marinduque Island, Philippines19
What do biphasic flow experiments reveal on the variability of exposure on alluvial fans and which implications for risk assessment result from this?19
Identification of flood causes and flood modeling for the reconstruction of affected land in Bireuen District, Aceh Province, Indonesia19
Insights into meteorological drought: navigating Uganda’s cattle corridor through past trends and future projections19
Spatiotemporal variation of flash floods in the Hengduan Mountains region affected by rainfall properties and land use19
Prediction of factor of safety of slopes using stochastically modified ANN and classical methods: a rigorous statistical model selection approach18
Spatial understanding of historical and future landslide variation in Africa18
Going beyond generalisation: perspective on the persistence of urban floods in Dar es Salaam18
A data-driven approach for regional-scale fine-resolution disaster impact prediction under tropical cyclones18
Safe development paradox: evidence and methodological insights from a systematic review18
Identifying bridges prone to instream wood accumulation: insights from bridges across the UK18
Health risk assessment of trace elements (Pb, Cd, Cu, Fe) in agricultural soil in Kerman City, Southeast of Iran18
Human-made disasters and economic impact for a developing economy: evidence from Brazil18
Atmospheric patterns favourable to storm surge events on the coast of São Paulo State, Brazil18
Features of crevasse splay deposits and sedimentary processes associated with levee breaching due to the October 2019 flood of the Chikuma River, Central Japan18
Spatial analysis and hazard assessment of large-scale ancient landslides around the reservoir area of Wudongde hydropower station, China18
Analyzing drought trends over Sindh Province, Pakistan18
Multi-risk assessment in a historical city18
Beyond disaster: investigating the varied responses of regional entrepreneurship to natural disasters18
Assessment of WRF numerical model forecasts using different lead time initializations during extreme precipitation events over Macaé city, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)18
Smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulation of debris flow on deposition area18
An information quantity and machine learning integrated model for landslide susceptibility mapping in Jiuzhaigou, China18
Responding to flood risk in Louisiana: the roles of place attachment, emotions, and location18
Natural disasters, resilience-building, and risk: achieving sustainable cities and human settlements18
A pathway for multi-stage cyclone-induced hazard tracking—case study for Yaas18
The role of social capital as a key player in disaster risk comprehension and dissemination: lived experience of rural communities in Pakistan18
Increasing earthquake resilience for the power grid in southwestern British Columbia: integrated disaster planning for the shift from fuel to electric vehicles18
A GIS-based approach for tornado risk assessment in Mexico18
Improvement of flood susceptibility mapping by introducing hybrid ensemble learning algorithms and high-resolution satellite imageries18
Testing the predictive ability of a karst subsidence susceptibility map made thirty years ago in the central Ebro Basin (Zaragoza, Spain)17
Experimental assessment of the impact of fine dust and sand storm on the physico-chemical quality of drinking water17
Development of an R-CLIPER model using GSMaP and TRMM precipitation data for tropical cyclones affecting Vietnam17
Detail study of time evolution of three thunderstorm events in Tehran area using observations and numerical simulations for lightning nowcasting17
Methods for representing regional disaster recovery estimates: modeling approaches and assessment tools for improving emergency planning and preparedness17
A novel approach for slope stability evaluation considering landslide dynamics and its application to reservoir landslide17
Statistical analysis of thundersnow events and ERA5-based convective environments across Türkiye17
Identifying decision support needs for emergency response to multiple natural hazards: an activity theory approach17
Impact analysis of highways in China under future extreme precipitation17
Spatial delineation approach to weather derivatives with three multivariate manners17
Near-epicenter weather conditions several hours before strong earthquakes (Ms ≥ 6)17
Assessing agricultural and hydrological drought vulnerability in a savanna ecological zone of Sub-Saharan Africa16
A quantitative method for the similarity assessment of typhoon tracks16
Forest fire risk indicator (FFRI) based on geoprocessing and multicriteria analysis16
Conducting an adaptive evaluation framework of importance and performance for community-based earthquake disaster management16
Unpacking risk perceptions of COVID-19 in China: insights for risk management and policy-making16
Characterization of synoptic systems triggering disasters in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil16
Comparison of machine learning tools for damage classification: the case of L’Aquila 2009 earthquake16
Effect of climate change on fire regimes in natural resources of northern Iran: investigation of spatiotemporal relationships using regression and data mining models16
Flood susceptible surface detection using geospatial multi-criteria framework for management practices16
Electricity supply research for ensuring food security in North China during droughts and floods: copula modeling for the water-energy-food nexus16
CFD analysis of flow dynamics around the series of dikes with alternative length layout16
Integrated proactive drought management in hydrosystems and cities: building a nine-step participatory planning methodology16
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
Testing the public’s response to receiving severe flood warnings using simulated cell broadcast16
The influence of risk perception on climate change communication behavior: a dual perspective of psychological distance and environmental values16
Liquefaction susceptibility prediction using ML-based voting ensemble classifier16
Hybrid models for direct normal irradiance forecasting: a case study of Ghardaia zone (Algeria)16
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