A Multi-Faceted Debris-Flood Hazard Assessment for Cougar Creek, Alberta, Canada

A destructive debris flood occurred between 19 and 21 June 2013 on Cougar Creek, located in Canmore, Alberta. Cougar Creek fan is likely the most densely developed alluvial fan in Canada. While no lives were lost, the event resulted in approximately $40 M of damage and closed both the Trans-Canada H...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthias Jakob, Hamish Weatherly, Stephanie Bale, Ashley Perkins, Brent MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Hydrology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/4/1/7