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2. Flood insurance rate map - Wikipedia

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   FIRMs display areas that fall within the 100-year flood boundary. Areas that fall within the boundary are called special flood hazard areas (SFHAs) and they are further divided into insurance risk zones. The term 100-year flood indicates that the area has a one-percent chance of flooding in any given year, not that a flood will occur every 100 ...

3. Brays Bayou - Wikipedia

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   As a result of its familiarity with flooding, Alief was home to the region's first flood control district, which was created in 1909. [5] 1925 view of Brays Bayou looking north. The forested area is today the Texas Medical Center. Rice University and Memorial Hermann Hospital can be seen at the top left, and Hermann Park can be seen at the top ...

4. 100-year flood - Wikipedia

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   For river systems, a 100-year flood is generally expressed as a flowrate. Based on the expected 100-year flood flow rate, the flood water level can be mapped as an area of inundation. The resulting floodplain map is referred to as the 100-year floodplain. Estimates of the 100-year flood flowrate and other streamflow statistics for any stream in ...

5. Social media posts show severe flooding in Texas as flood ...

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   A flood warning continues in the northeast Houston area through noon, the National Weather Service reported Friday morning.A flood watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday. A 50% chance of rain ...

6. Heavy rains near Houston close schools and flood roadways as ...

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   The area got about 5 to 8 inches (13 to 20 centimeters) of rain within 24 hours, with some spots getting as much as 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 centimeters) of rain, said National Weather Service ...

7. New maps show increase of more than 6,000 structures in flood ...

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   Updated maps from Williamson County show an increase of 6,000 structures in the 100-year flood plains. The last information available was from 1994. ... Williamson County has updated its flood ...

8. List of canals in Texas - Wikipedia

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   Houston Ship Channel; Sabine–Neches Waterway; Irrigation canals ... Riverside Canal (El Paso) American Canal This page was last edited on 9 August 2024, at 16:23 ...

9. Close to 400,000 children in US cities face risk of major ...

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   Climate Central also included projections from an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change model and a peer-reviewed coastal flood model to determine the projected height of a 100-year flood in ...