30 Great Tools to Determine Your Flood Risk in the U.S.

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This webpage describes 30 helpful online tools that people in the U.S. can use to find out their risk of flooding. The tools include maps, calculators, and apps that show flood zones, past floods, and future risks from things like heavy rain or rising sea levels. Some are made by government agencies while others come from universities or private groups. These resources can help homeowners, renters, and communities prepare for floods and make safer decisions about where to live or build.

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Focus Areas: Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audience: Emergency Managers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Environmental Monitoring; Floods; United States; Risk Assessment; Geographic Information Systems; Climate Change; Sea Level Rise

Institutions: Yale University

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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