Flood Safety

• American Red Cross - Flood and Flash Flood - Information on preparing for floods and how to cope afterwards.
• 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.
• 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 - Provides services and resources on flooding in King County, Washington.
• Floodplain Management - Information about flooding, floodplains, and flood protection. Also links to other web resources related to floods, flooding, and floodplain management.
• Gemmer - Provides information and links to projects, policies, and science covering the fields of climate change, energy, environment and floods in Europe and China.
• NOAA Economics: Extreme Events: Heavy Rain and Flooding - 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.
• NOVA Online, Flood - Takes a look at the history of floods, the Midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.