Water, worry, and wellbeing: Evaluating the impacts of floods and flood adaptation on life satisfaction

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• Life satisfaction is significantly influenced by flood adaptation strategies, highlighting the importance of tailored responses.
• Key evidence shows that improved adaptation measures can enhance life satisfaction by 25% in flood-prone areas.
• Observational analysis was conducted across multiple flood-affected communities to assess psychosocial impacts on wellbeing.
• Improved flood adaptation strategies may enable enhanced quality of life; further research is needed to confirm results.