Comprehensive Flood Risk Analysis for a Critical Facility Near the Gulf Coast

Gulf Coast of the United States
Confidential
  • Probabilistic Flood Hazard Analysis
  • HEC-RAS 2D Hydraulic Modeling
  • RiverFlow 2D Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling
  • Extreme Low Probability Storm Event Analysis

Performed a comprehensive analysis of flood risk for a large hospital located near the Gulf Coast of the United States. The project included assessment of pluvial and river/stream flooding and preparation of combined probability curves to show total flood risk for the facility. The results of the study allowed the client to make a much more informed decision regarding appropriate premium and reinsurance needs.