Earth Sciences: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Floods

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American Red Cross - Flood and Flash Flood
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_585_,00.html
Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards.

Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM)
http://www.floods.org/
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.

Coping With Floods
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/flood/
Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University.

FEMA: Floods
http://www.fema.gov/hazards/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
http://www.nsc.org/ehc/ew/disaster/floods.htm
Background information for journalists writing about flooding and flood damage prevention.

Flooding Topics
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/topics/flooding/FLDtopic.htm
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.

Floodplain Management
http://www.floodplain.org/
Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management.

Hydrological and Meteorological Monitoring Forecasting and Protection System
http://www.imgw.pl/wl/internet/smok/smok.html
Describes the flood protection project in Poland following the 1997 floods.

Knapp Associates
http://www.knapp-assoc.com/
Providing information for homeowners, insurance companies, lenders, and real estate agencies for handling the before and afters of a flood.

NOVA Online, Flood
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/flood/
Takes a look at the history of floods, the midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.

The Flash Flood Laboratory at Colorado State University
http://www.cira.colostate.edu/fflab/
Problem-focused, multi-disciplinary center providing applied research, education and a communication forum to reduce the future impact of flash flood disasters.

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