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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.
http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/
Floodplain Management
Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management.
http://www.floodplain.org/
NOVA Online, Flood
Takes a look at the history of floods, the midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/flood/
Coping With Floods
Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University.
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/flood/
American Red Cross - Flood and Flash Flood
Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards.
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/...
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.
http://www.cira.colostate.edu/fflab/
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.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/topics/flooding/FLD...
Flooding
Background information for journalists writing about flooding and flood damage prevention.
http://www.nsc.org/ehc/ew/disaster/floods....
Knapp Associates
Providing information for homeowners, insurance companies, lenders, and real estate agencies for handling the before and afters of a flood.
http://www.knapp-assoc.com/
Association of State Floodplain Managers
Organization of professionals involved in floodplain management, flood hazard mitigation, the National Flood Insurance Program, flood preparedness, warning and recovery. Events calendar, conferences, awards program.
http://www.floods.org/
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