Inland Flood Hazard Mapping for St. Kitts and Nevis:
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OAS/USAID Post-Georges Disaster Mitigation Project

Implemented by the Organization of American States,
Unit for Sustainable Development and Environment
for USAID-Jamaica/Caribbean Regional Program

May 2001

 

This report was prepared by Vincent Cooper, University of the West Indies, Trinidad.

Note: These figures form the appendix for the
St. Kitts/Nevis Inland Flood Hazard Assessment Report


List of Figures

Figure 1 St. Kitts Island
Figure 2 Nevis Island
Figure 3. Raingauges on St. Kitts
Figure 4. Camp River Watershed
Figure 5. Bath Ghaut Watershed
Figure 6. College Street Ghaut and Wash Ghaut Watersheds
Figure 7. SCS normalized hyetograph for the Type III curve
Figure 8. Critical storm for Nevis based on the mean 100-year return period
daily rainfall from St. Kitts
Figure 9. Runoff hydrographs from sub-watersheds in Bath Ghaut Watershed
Figure 10 Flood zone within Lower Bath Ghaut generated by HEC-RAS

Figures

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Figure 1. St. Kitts Island

Figure 2 Nevis Island

Figure 3. Raingauges on St. Kitts

Figure 4. Camp River Watershed

Figure 5. Bath Ghaut, showing the positions at which hydrographs were estimated.

Figure 6 College Street Ghaut and Wash Ghaut Watersheds.

Figure 7 SCS normalized hyetograph for the Type III curve.

Figure 8 Critical Storm for Nevis based on the mean 100-year return period daily rainfall from St. Kitts.

Figure 9. Runoff hydrographs from sub-watersheds in the Bath Ghaut Watershed.

Figure 10. Flood zone within Lower Bath Ghaut generated by HEC-RAS


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