Flood hazard and flood risk

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12.6% of Flanders lies in floodable areas with a low risk of flooding (annually 1 in 1000). 550 000 inhabitants are at potential risk.
Due to the impact of climate change, floods will occur more often and with greater impact.

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Flooded area, endangered buildings and vulnerable institutions due to fluvial, pluvial and coastal floods with low probability, in current climate PNG Open resource
Flooding area Flanders CSV Open resource

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