One of the keys to understanding flood risk is understanding the nuances of the type (or types) of flood you face. Why? A flood’s a flood, right? Wrong. There are several different kinds of flood, and each one bears a different impact in terms of how it occurs, the damage it causes, and how it is forecasted. Here’s a crash course on three common types of flood to help you better assess your risk.
Ivan Maddox
Ivan Maddox is a Geomatics Engineer (University of Calgary, ’96), who has performed surveying and remote sensing projects all over the world. Before settling in Denver, he lived in Lyon, London, Montréal and Brisbane. He is the Product Manager for InsitePro at Intermap, and is the Executive Vice President for commercial solutions. When not leveraging data, Ivan enjoys leveraging the mountains, books, all things culinary, and playing with his kids.
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Topics: Natural Hazard Risk, Floods, Natural Catastrophe, Flood Risk