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2. Flood management - Wikipedia

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   Flood management describes methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding can be caused by a mix of both natural processes, such as extreme weather upstream, and human changes to waterbodies and runoff. Flood management methods can be either of the structural type (i.e. flood control) and of the non ...

3. Integrated Flood Management - Wikipedia

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   While flood control aims mainly on reducing or preventing the negative effects of floods, IFM aims on reducing the overall risk by means of land and water resources management with the goal of maximizing the benefits from the use of flood plains and minimizing the damage and loss of life due to flooding in a sustainable manner.

4. Water Resources Development Act of 1996 - Wikipedia

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   Authorizes specified water resources development and conservation projects for navigation, flood control, flood and storm damage reduction, environmental preservation and restoration, shoreline erosion protection, hydropower, and hurricane damage reduction in California, the District of Columbia and Maryland, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri ...

5. How freeing rivers can help California ease flood risks and ...

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6. Protect Your Home From Water Damage With These 5 Flood ... - AOL

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   Stay safe through weather events with these flooding solutions for emergencies and prevention. Stay ready with our picks for the best solar powered generators , emergency food kits , and handheld ...

7. The vast majority of California flood victims’ losses won’t ...

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   Data from NFIP shows only 52,400 homes and businesses are covered by flood insurance in the eight Southern California counties declared a disaster area because of this storm. That’s less than 1% ...

8. 2022–2023 California floods - Wikipedia

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   Periods of heavy rainfall caused by multiple atmospheric rivers in California between December 31, 2022, and March 25, 2023, resulted in floods that affected parts of Southern California, the California Central Coast, Northern California and Nevada. [3] [4] The flooding resulted in property damage [5] [6] [7] and at least 22 fatalities. [1]

9. Nearly the entire population of California is under flood ...

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   Major cities facing the most flood risk over the next couple of days include Los Angeles with a Level 3 of 4 risk on Monday and Tuesday, and Santa Barbara with a Level 2 of 4 risk on Monday and ...