Open Directory - Science: Earth Sciences: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Floods
See also: This category in other languages: - Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards. - 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. - 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. - Provides services and resources on flooding in King County, Washington. - Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management. - Provides information and links to projects, policies, and science covering the fields of climate change, energy, environment and floods in Europe and China. - Excessive rainfall or rapid snowmelt may produce a flooding hazard which can endanger both life and property. NOAA examines the economics, social benefits and cost mitigation of flooding. - Takes a look at the history of floods, the Midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.
