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03 Jul 2014
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A simple model for the estimation of the number of fatalities due to floods in central Europe
M. Brazdova
Brno University of Technology, Institute of Water Structures, Brno, Czech Republic
J. Riha
Brno University of Technology, Institute of Water Structures, Brno, Czech Republic
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