This category deals with one of the most destructive weather phenomenons, floods. Floods can be caused by hurricanes and heavy rains. They can be in rivers, lakes, streams, even that little harmless creek up the road. Sites listed here discuss anything...
This page was last updated on September 7th, 2008
This page was last updated on September 7th, 2008
Floods (from Natural Disasters and Hazards)
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Hydrological and Meteorological Monitoring Forecasting and Protection System
Describes the flood protection project in Poland following the 1997 floods.
The Flash Flood Laboratory at Colorado State University
Problem-focused, multi-disciplinary center providing applied research, education and a communication forum to reduce the future impact of flash flood disasters.
NOVA Online, Flood
Takes a look at the history of floods, the midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.
American Red Cross - Flood and Flash Flood
Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards.
Knapp Associates
Providing information for homeowners, insurance companies, lenders, and real estate agencies for handling the before and afters of a flood.
Floodplain Management
Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management.
Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM)
ASFPM is an organization of professionals in the US interested in floods, floodplain management and related topics. Site contains news of national, state and local floodplain management legislation.
Flooding Topics
Online info about local flooding including the King County Flood Warning System, flood buyouts and other programs, how to call in drainage complaints, and hydrologic data.
Coping With Floods
Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University.
FEMA: Floods
U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency resources on the topic, including floodplain mapping and mitigation programs, advice on preparedness, reports on past floods, and legal information.
Flooding
Background information for journalists writing about flooding and flood damage prevention.
Describes the flood protection project in Poland following the 1997 floods.
Problem-focused, multi-disciplinary center providing applied research, education and a communication forum to reduce the future impact of flash flood disasters.
Takes a look at the history of floods, the midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.
Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards.
Providing information for homeowners, insurance companies, lenders, and real estate agencies for handling the before and afters of a flood.
Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management.
ASFPM is an organization of professionals in the US interested in floods, floodplain management and related topics. Site contains news of national, state and local floodplain management legislation.
Online info about local flooding including the King County Flood Warning System, flood buyouts and other programs, how to call in drainage complaints, and hydrologic data.
Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University.
U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency resources on the topic, including floodplain mapping and mitigation programs, advice on preparedness, reports on past floods, and legal information.
Background information for journalists writing about flooding and flood damage prevention.
Natural Disasters and Hazards >> Floods yielded other results on Canadian Content:
Floods recede in South Asia, but death toll rises
Floods recede in South Asia, but death toll rises CTV News
Floods recede in South Asia, but death toll rises CTV News
Floods recede in South Asia, but death toll rises
Floodwaters continue to recede in parts of monsoon-soaked South Asia, but the death toll has climbe
Floodwaters continue to recede in parts of monsoon-soaked South Asia, but the death toll has climbe
Texas floods sweep at least 4 to their deaths
Torrential rains flooded several towns and cities in northern Texas on Monday, killing at least fou
Torrential rains flooded several towns and cities in northern Texas on Monday, killing at least fou
Texas floods sweep at least 4 to their deaths
Texas floods sweep at least 4 to their deaths CBC News
Texas floods sweep at least 4 to their deaths CBC News
Heavy floods leave one dead in eastern Quebec
Heavy floods leave one dead in eastern Quebec CTV News
Heavy floods leave one dead in eastern Quebec CTV News
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