Digital Twin-Driven Flood Evacuation System using Graph Algorithms
Abstract
Flood-induced disasters in urban areas demand adaptive evacuation systems. This paper proposes a digital twin-based framework that simulates real-time flood scenarios and computes optimized evacuation routes using graph algorithms. Data is processed via OSMnx (OpenStreetMap + NetworkX) to construct a dynamic road network. Algorithms such as Dijkstra's, A*, Bidirectional Dijkstra, and Quanta Adaptive Search are benchmarked for efficiency. Mumbai ward-level simulations demonstrate real-time flooding, routing, and visualization through a Streamlit interface, supporting dynamic decision-making and emergency response.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
Flood Risk Assessment and Management
Facility Location and Emergency Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE)
- Pages
- 1–5
- Publication date
- 22 January 2026
- Language
- EN