What is a Flash Flood? A Civil Engineer Explains

Flash floods often catch people by surprise, even though weather forecasters and emergency personnel try to warn and prepare communities.

By Dr. Janey Camp
September 19, 2022
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Janey is a Research Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt University 

 
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