ABSTRACT. - Flood vulnerability and risk for buildings in Râmna’s catchement. In this article we analyzed the flood risk for buildings in Râmna’s cathement. We also evaluated the structural vulnerability of homes based on a scale of analysis. We made hazard maps, vulnerability maps and risk maps for Râmna’s cathement, as well as for an area severely affected by July 2005 flooding, located in the sub-Carpathian (Gura Caliţei - Dragosloveni). We have shown that protective measures that can be taken to reduce flood risk to households.
Keywords: risk, vulnerability, flood zones, hazard, risk mitigation.