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This study evaluates the potential flood risk from a dam break in the Gurara watershed in Nigeria under different land use/cover and hydroclimatic conditions. The Hydrological Simulation Program Fortran and Hydrologic Engineering Center–River Analysis System models are used to simulate the rainfall-runoff processes and flood inundation downstream. The results show that a dam break could flood 27,460 hectares, including the town of Jere with 9,912 people and 6,000 hectares of irrigated land that produces 100

Author
SULAIMAN KHALID
Language
EN