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Vol 16, Issue 1, 2024
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Published: 12.06.2024. Research paper Other Editor: Ognjen Mijatović

FLASH FLOODS VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ČELINAC, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

By
Marko Ivanišević Orcid logo ,
Marko Ivanišević
Contact Marko Ivanišević

Civil engineering institute "IG" Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dragana Kuzmanović ,
Dragana Kuzmanović

Civil engineering institute "IG" Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dajana Đuka ,
Dajana Đuka

Civil engineering institute "IG" Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dušica Lemez
Dušica Lemez

Civil engineering institute "IG" Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

This paper analyses the susceptibility of territory of municipality Čelinac to flash floods using the Flash Flood Potential Index (FFPI). All operations related to calculating the FFPI were conducted in a GIS environment. The research results showed that 38.42% of the territory belongs to the category of low susceptibility to flash floods. The category of moderate susceptibility includes 36.86% of the territory, while 18.77% of the territory is classified as highly susceptible to flash floods. The very high susceptibility to flash floods applies to the area occupying 5.95% of the total territory of the Čelinac municipality. This research can be useful to all subjects involved in natural disaster protection, local government, insurance companies, and the general population.

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