Discussion of “Enhanced Predictions for Peak Outflow from Breached Embankment Dams” by Christopher I. Thornton, Michael W. Pierce, and Steven R. Abt

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S. K. Gupta and Vijay P. Singh, F.ASCE Assistant Professor, Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi-221005, UP, India (corresponding author). E-mail: sunkmg@gmail.com Caroline and William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Engineering and Professor, Dept. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 321 Scoates Hall, 2117 TAMU, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX 77843-2117. E-mail: vsingh@tamu.edu