Lessons from a Flash Flood in Tehran Subway, Iran
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Lessons from a Flash Flood in Tehran Subway, Iran
On 15 April 2012 at around 13:00 local time, following a heavy rainfall in Tehran, a break in the channel wall of Kan River caused a flash flood in the Tehran metro tunnels. Consequently, line 4 of the metro went out of operation for about two weeks 1 . The flood was running for 30 hours in the metro system so that three stations were flooded causing damage to four trains and 28 wagons 2. It is...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Currents
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2157-3999
DOI: 10.1371/currents.dis.b80efb4a82b7bc2b9dbb5280d79da497