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May 19, 2026Societal Impacts0 citationsOpen Access

Human Behavior–Aware Evacuation Modeling in Urban Flood Resilience

Societal Impacts of Human Behavior–Aware Evacuation Modeling for Urban Flood Resilience

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MMMahmoud Mabrouk

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Overview

Randomized trial develops a behavior-aware evacuation framework to improve urban flood safety, indicating enhanced resilience for vulnerable populations.

Key Points

  • This research aims to create an evacuation model that prioritizes human behavior and safety during urban flooding events.
  • Developed a behavior-aware evacuation framework integrating cellular automata and agent-based modeling.
  • Implemented a depth-sensitivity-perception-enhanced A* algorithm to create safety-oriented evacuation routes.
  • Validated the model using data from Hurricane Harvey to assess evacuation behaviors and safety outcomes.
  • Reduced the number of explored nodes by 93% and improved computational efficiency by 88% compared to traditional methods.
  • Decreased hazardous immersion exposure for vulnerable populations by 44–77%.
  • Successfully reproduced height-dependent evacuation behavior, avoiding high-risk inundation zones.

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Mahmoud Mabrouk (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0bfd7a166b51b53d378c89https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socimp.2026.100192
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