Articles | Volume 14, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1843-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1843-2014
Research article
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25 Jul 2014
Research article |  | 25 Jul 2014

The role of different factors related to social impact of heavy rain events: considerations about the intensity thresholds in densely populated areas

L. Barbería, J. Amaro, M. Aran, and M. C. Llasat

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