Analysis on the characteristics of flash flood disasters in China from 2011 to 2019
TU Yong1,2, WU Zebin3, HE Bingshun1,2
1. China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, Beijing 100038; 2. Research Center on Flood and Drought Disaster Reduction of the Ministry of Water Resources, Beijing 100038; 3. Department of Flood and Drought Disaster Prevention, Ministry of Water Resources, Beijing 100045
Abstract:This paper analyzes the characteristics of flash flood disasters since the implementation of the flash flood disaster prevention project in 2010, through sorting out and summarizing the flash flood disaster events that caused death from 2011 to 2019. The death toll was less before the implementation of the project, accounting for a high proportion of the death toll of flood disaster. The elderly, minors and foreigners became vulnerable groups of flash flood disasters. The main disasters are small and medium-sized. Large-scale disaster events cause more deaths, and the disasters usually occurred at night. The death toll of flash flood varied in different provinces, the southwest China is affected by serious disasters, while frequent disasters happened in the same region. This paper reflected the situation of flash flood disasters in China timely and objectively.
涂勇, 吴泽斌, 何秉顺. 2011—2019年全国山洪灾害事件特征分析[J]. 中国防汛抗旱, 2020, 30(9-10): 22-25.
TU Yong, WU Zebin, HE Bingshun. Analysis on the characteristics of flash flood disasters in China from 2011 to 2019. journal1, 2020, 30(9-10): 22-25.