Amengual et al. (2024) Hydrometeorological controls of and social response to the 22 October 2019 catastrophic flash flood in Catalonia, north-eastern Spain
This study comprehensively investigates the hydrometeorological controls and social response to the catastrophic 22 October 2019 flash flood in Catalonia, Spain, finding that local orography and dry initial soil conditions modulated the extreme event, while public perception of risk and understanding of warnings were notably low despite effective dissemination.