Evaluation of 2018 Sakarya-Kaynarca Flood and Analysis of Housing Damage Cost
Esra Dobrucalı Osman Sönmez Emrah Doğan
AbstractDue to climate change in our country, it is observed increase in the number of natural disasters (sudden and heavy rains, floods, storms and hoses et al.) every year. These disasters cause loss of life and damage. It is known much more the cost of economic damage caused by floods and floods than cost of prevention and improvement in advance. Low cost measures to be taken in advance provides reduction in material losses while minimization of flood probability. In this study comparison was made costs of the losses in the houses after the flood with project announced before flood. As a result, it was observed that improvement project cost double more than damage costs incurred in only 38 residences.