@article{fdi:010072727, title = {{L}e{\c{c}}ons tir{\'e}es du cyclone {P}am au {V}anuatu ({M}{\'e}lan{\'e}sie) : al{\'e}as c{\^o}tiers, crues {\'e}clairs et dommages}, author = {{R}ey, {T}. and {L}e {D}{\'e}, {L}. and {L}eone, {F}. and {D}avid, {G}ilbert}, editor = {}, language = {{FRE}}, abstract = {{A}n extremely destructive category 5 cyclone ({S}affir-{S}impson), {T}ropical {C}yclone {P}am, struck {V}anuatu on the evening of 13 {M}arch 2015, causing serious damage to infrastructure across the capital {P}ort-{V}ila. {W}e studied the coastal change, flash flood and damages effects three months after super cyclone. {A} flash flood affected one slumurb in {P}ort-{V}ila. {W}e studied the main features of the flood and also the vulnerability of the residents. {T}he tropical cyclone produced storm surges and extensive inundation on severals parts of the coasts. {T}he maximum wave heights reached five meters. {W}ashover deposits and testimonies were used to map the flooding. {C}oastal changes (washover and erosion shape) indicated the coastal morpho-sedimentary responses to extreme event. {W}hereas cyclone advice to work very well (only eleven victims), the coastal risks and flood seem to be unknown or underestimated despite a very high exposure and vulnerability to risk.}, keywords = {{V}anuatu ; cyclone {P}am ; coastal flooding ; inundation ; risks ; {VANUATU} ; {PACIFIQUE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{G}eomorphologie : {R}elief {P}rocessus {E}nvironnement}, volume = {23}, numero = {4}, pages = {343--356}, ISSN = {1266-5304}, year = {2017}, DOI = {10.4000/geomorphologie.11842}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010072727}, }