Flood control

Flood control - methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Article “Flood control” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Flood control”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 686 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4080 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #230 in July 2013
• Global: #17218 in November 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4307 in October 2017
• Global: #11233 in February 2015

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Flood management		95.801
2	Malay (ms) Kawalan banjir		76.6644
3	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		49.0619
4	Vietnamese (vi) Kiểm soát lũ lụt		31.0291
5	Chinese (zh) 防洪		25.7123
6	Simple English (simple) Flood control		25.5947
7	Indonesian (id) Pengendalian banjir		22.9172
8	Romanian (ro) Combaterea inundațiilor		19.5194
9	French (fr) Gestion des inondations		18.2134
10	Arabic (ar) السيطرة على الفيضانات		17.2682

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Flood control" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Flood management		2 812 565
2	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		340 014
3	Spanish (es) Defensa ribereña		147 811
4	Japanese (ja) 洪水調節		121 194
5	Indonesian (id) Pengendalian banjir		47 091
6	Arabic (ar) السيطرة على الفيضانات		42 818
7	Malay (ms) Kawalan banjir		41 742
8	Czech (cs) Protipovodňová ochrana		26 711
9	Simple English (simple) Flood control		13 577
10	Hindi (hi) बाढ़ नियंत्रण		8 909

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Flood control" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Flood management		7 534
2	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		448
3	Simple English (simple) Flood control		229
4	Japanese (ja) 洪水調節		218
5	Spanish (es) Defensa ribereña		179
6	Chinese (zh) 防洪		117
7	Malay (ms) Kawalan banjir		97
8	Indonesian (id) Pengendalian banjir		88
9	Czech (cs) Protipovodňová ochrana		64
10	Turkish (tr) Taşkın kontrolü		60

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Flood control" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Flood management		365
2	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		166
3	Indonesian (id) Pengendalian banjir		31
4	Spanish (es) Defensa ribereña		25
5	Japanese (ja) 洪水調節		25
6	Simple English (simple) Flood control		10
7	Arabic (ar) السيطرة على الفيضانات		9
8	Malay (ms) Kawalan banjir		9
9	Czech (cs) Protipovodňová ochrana		8
10	French (fr) Gestion des inondations		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Flood control" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 洪水調節		2
2	English (en) Flood management		1
3	Arabic (ar) السيطرة على الفيضانات		0
4	Czech (cs) Protipovodňová ochrana		0
5	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		0
6	Greek (el) Αντιπλημμυρικός έλεγχος		0
7	Spanish (es) Defensa ribereña		0
8	Persian (fa) مهار سیل		0
9	French (fr) Gestion des inondations		0
10	Hindi (hi) बाढ़ नियंत्रण		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Flood control" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Flood management		1 847
2	German (de) Hochwasserschutz		905
3	Japanese (ja) 洪水調節		518
4	Persian (fa) مهار سیل		185
5	Czech (cs) Protipovodňová ochrana		154
6	Arabic (ar) السيطرة على الفيضانات		125
7	Chinese (zh) 防洪		108
8	Vietnamese (vi) Kiểm soát lũ lụt		77
9	Spanish (es) Defensa ribereña		40
10	French (fr) Gestion des inondations		30

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic السيطرة على الفيضانات
cs	Czech Protipovodňová ochrana
de	German Hochwasserschutz
el	Greek Αντιπλημμυρικός έλεγχος
en	English Flood management
es	Spanish Defensa ribereña
fa	Persian مهار سیل
fr	French Gestion des inondations
hi	Hindi बाढ़ नियंत्रण
id	Indonesian Pengendalian banjir
ja	Japanese 洪水調節
ko	Korean 홍수 조절
ms	Malay Kawalan banjir
pt	Portuguese Área de expansão de inundação
ro	Romanian Combaterea inundațiilor
simple	Simple English Flood control
tr	Turkish Taşkın kontrolü
vi	Vietnamese Kiểm soát lũ lụt
zh	Chinese 防洪

Best Rank

Simple English: #4307 10.2017

Global: #11233 02.2015

Best Rank

Simple English: #230 07.2013

Global: #17218 11.2014

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