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Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say

Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.

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