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Featured Story        June 22, 2023        The USGS collects hurricane induced flood data along the coast and far inland

Featured Story        May 12, 2020        USGS Responds to Spring Flooding

faq        June 30, 2017        How are floods predicted?

Featured Story        July 7, 2023        The USGS determines the extent of hurricane-induced flooding, which can help communities better prepare for future floods

faq        June 30, 2017        Why do the values for the 100-year flood seem to change with every flood?

Featured Story        August 22, 2016        Fighting the Floods

Featured Story        September 23, 2020        USGS Science to Keep Us Safe: Floods and Drought

faq        June 30, 2017        What are the two types of floods?

faq        June 30, 2017        What is a 1,000-year flood?

faq        June 30, 2017        Where can I find flood maps?

Featured Story        August 29, 2017        USGS Crews Measure Record Flooding in South-Central Texas

Featured Story        January 4, 2016        USGS Measures Historic Flooding Across the Nation

faq        June 30, 2017        We had a "100-year flood" two years in a row. How can that be?

faq        June 30, 2017        How can a 1,000-year rainfall not result in a 1,000-year flood?

faq        June 30, 2017        Does an increase in the 100-year flood estimate originate from climate or land-use change?

Featured Story        March 7, 2018        USGS Flood Experts Respond to High Water in Central, Northeastern U.S.

Featured Story        April 28, 2016        Flood Preparedness – There’s a New USGS Map (or App) for That

Featured Story        September 15, 2017        Landsat Images Before and After Harvey Illustrate Flooding in Texas

Featured Story        October 3, 2018        USGS Crews Work Fast to Capture Evidence of Devastating Carolina Floods

Featured Story        December 11, 2014        The Christmas Flood of 1964

Featured Story        March 26, 2019        The USGS Response to Record Flooding in the Midwest Continues

Featured Story        July 6, 2022        Determining how high floodwaters reached helps communities prepare for future floods

Featured Story        May 20, 2024        Fire, Ecosystems, Climate: It’s Complicated

Featured Story        September 2, 2016        Documenting the Deluge: USGS Teams Search South Louisiana to Determine Recent Flood’s Highest Peak

Featured Story        September 18, 2018        USGS Keeps Vital Information Flowing in Carolina Flood Catastrophe

faq        July 15, 2022        Can a drought be relieved by bringing in water from other regions of the country that have excess water?

Featured Story        August 26, 2020        Track Potential Flooding from Laura with USGS Flood Event Viewer

Featured Story        March 22, 2016        USGS Innovation in Inundation Mapping

Featured Story        June 30, 2023        The USGS estimates potential spread of invasive species carried by hurricane-induced flooding

Featured Story        September 16, 2020        Track Potential Flooding from Hurricane Sally

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