Flood Response Web Application

A web-based flood emergency response application providing safety resources, checklists, and tools for disaster management. Developed as part of PhD research by Ameen Salam A.

Features

• Weather Alerts: Stay informed with updates from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
• First Aid Guidelines: Access step-by-step first aid instructions for burns, fractures, and more.
• Safety Kit Checklist: Prepare essential items for emergencies.
• Live Location Sharing: Share your real-time location with emergency contacts.
• Nearest Relief Camps: Locate relief centers and view optimized routes.
• Crowdsourced Disaster Reporting: Submit geotagged disaster reports with photos.
• Volunteer Registration: Sign up to assist during disasters.
• Mental Health Support: Access counseling services for disaster survivors.

Getting Started

To use this application:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/ameenslm/flood-response-web-app.git

2. Open the index.html file in your browser to explore the application locally.
3. Alternatively, visit the live site for the online version.

Live Site

You can access the live application here: Flood Response Web Application

Technologies Used

• HTML: For structuring the web pages.
• CSS: For styling and layout.
• JavaScript: For interactivity and dynamic functionality.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

Citation

If you use this project in your research or publications, please cite it as follows:

Ameen Salam A, Flood Response Web Application, PhD Research, University of Kerala, 2025.

BibTeX Citation

@misc{AmeenSalam_FloodResponse,
  author       = {Ameen Salam A},
  title        = {Flood Response Web Application},
  year         = {2025},
  howpublished = {\url{https://ameenslm.github.io/flood-response-web-app/}},
  note         = {PhD Research, University of Kerala}
}

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to the following:

• Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) for weather alert data.
• Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) for first aid data and Safety Kit Checklist
• Resources and inspiration from disaster management frameworks.

Contact

For any questions or collaboration opportunities, feel free to reach out:

• Email: [email protected]