Comparative Analysis on Extreme Floods in the Lower Indus Basin of Sindh Province

Country: Pakistan
Client: The World Bank
Funding Agency: The World Bank
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The study focuses on analyzing major flood events in the Indus River basin through comprehensive assessments. It includes the preparation of elevation, slope, and aspect maps to understand the basin’s topography, along with precipitation analysis for significant extreme flood events. Flood inundation maps of past extreme events are being developed to evaluate the extent of flooding, supported by comparative statistical analysis to identify patterns and insights from major flood occurrences in the basin.