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Office Of State Grants

The Flood Control Local Match Participation Program (LMPP) provides grants to help local governments meet non-Federal cost-share requirements for flood-related projects, flood control planning, and mitigation activities. Funding can be used as matching funds with various federal agencies and program

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ASCEND PROGRAM at Missouri State University-West Plains

The ASCEND Program at Missouri State University-West Plains provides comprehensive support for college students with autism, focusing on academic, executive function, social strategy, and daily living skills. Through personalized services and structured activities, students are empowered to navigate

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Understanding the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and Floodplain Management

Explore the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and its workshops across Connecticut, covering topics such as flood awareness, certified floodplain management, flood maps, roles and responsibilities, and the significance of the 100-year floodplain. Learn how FEMA, the State NFIP Coordinator, and

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Introduction to Flood Risk Assessment with HEC-FDA Overview

This presentation delves into flood risk assessment using HEC-FDA software, covering topics such as defining flood risk, components of uncertainty, consequences of flood risk, and methods to assess flood risk including hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnical, and economics. It explores the intersection

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Analyzing Hydrologic Time-Series for Flood Frequency Analysis

This content delves into the methods and assumptions involved in studying hydrologic time-series data for flood frequency analysis. It covers topics such as different types of assumptions, including independence and persistence, and highlights how streamflow data can be analyzed to find annual maxim

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U.S. Geological Survey Flood Capabilities.

Explore the U.S. Geological Survey's flood capabilities in Connecticut, including real-time streamflow data, precipitation monitoring, groundwater levels, and more. Access tools for flood documentation, peakflow analysis, and national water monitoring through interactive dashboards. Stay informed an

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Update on Flood Disaster Interventions and Responses to Committee's Reporting Requests

The report provides an update on flood disaster interventions since the session of the Committee on Relief and Recovery, highlighting responses received from various departments and authorities. Updates have been received from the Department of Social Development, Department of Small Business Develo

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Understanding Urban Flood Risk and Community Response Behavior

Flood risk assessment in urban systems involves complex interactions among natural, physical, and social elements. Factors such as population vulnerabilities, disparities in socioeconomic status, and post-disaster recovery challenges impact how communities respond to flood events. This research expl

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Flood Routing and Hydrology of Ungauged Catchments

This publication by Mesfin M. explores the important aspects of flood routing and hydrology in ungauged catchments. The content covers various topics related to analyzing and managing floods, especially in areas without monitoring stations. With detailed insights and informative slides, this resourc

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Thematic Working Group for Libya Flood Responses - Updates and Coordination Efforts

Thematic Working Group for Libya Flood Responses held a meeting on 17 October 2023 to discuss coordinated responses, targeting needs and damage assessments. Updates and documents published by partners after 10 October 2023 were shared, including reports from SRSG Abdoulaye Bathily and various agenci

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Study on Flood Disaster in Kampur Revenue Circle: Causes, Effects, and Remedial Measures

This field study research project focuses on exploring the causes, effects, and remedial measures of flood disasters in the Kampur Revenue Circle of Assam. The study aims to understand the impacts of floods on the environment, agriculture, and human society, providing insights for effective preventi

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Physical Geography of Pakistan: Mountains, Plains, Plateaus, and Deserts

Pakistan's diverse physical features include towering mountains like the Karakoram and Himalayas, expansive plains, elevated plateaus, and vast deserts. The country shares borders with China, India, Iran, Afghanistan, and the Arabian Sea. The Northern Mountains consist of distinct ranges like the Ka

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Seasonal Flood Monitoring and Forecast in East Africa and Yemen (March 2023)

Enhanced flood monitoring and forecast assumptions for East Africa and Yemen for the season of March 2023, including specific details on flooding conditions in South Sudan, streamflow forecasts for the Blue Nile, Victoria Nile, Rwanda, Burundi, and Yemen. The analysis also predicts seasonal flooding

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Understanding Probabilistic Risk Analysis: Assessing Risk and Uncertainties

Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) involves evaluating risk by considering probabilities and uncertainties. It assesses the likelihood of hazards occurring using reliable data sources. Risk is the probability of a hazard happening, which cannot be precisely determined due to uncertainties. PRA incorp

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Understanding Mixed Populations in Flood Frequency Analysis

In this presentation by Gregory S. Karlovits, P.E., PH, CFM, a statistical hydrologist from the US Army Corps of Engineers, the focus is on modelling mixed populations in flood frequency analysis. The key topics include revisiting the IID assumption, identifying mixed populations, and building model

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Government's Immediate Response to Recent Flood Disaster: Overview and Assessment

Understanding the background and context of the recent flood disaster in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and other affected areas, this briefing outlines the government's quick response, including the declaration of a national state of disaster, coordination efforts, and actions taken by various government bodi

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Create a Flood Warning System with Micro:bit and Moisture Sensor

A design brief for constructing a flood warning system using micro:bit to detect rising water levels and alert homeowners, aiming to mitigate damage caused by flooding. The project involves selecting suitable input sensors, such as a moisture sensor, and programming the micro:bit to trigger a warnin

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An Overview of Reservoir Types and Purposes

Reservoirs play a crucial role in managing water resources for various purposes like irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and more. This article explores different types of reservoirs such as storage, flood control, retarding, and detention reservoirs, along with their function

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Essential Facts for Bidders on Properties in Flood Plains

Comprehensive guide outlining key considerations for bidding on properties in flood plains, covering topics such as floodplain status determination, jurisdictional regulations, and floodway requirements. Includes insights on the roles of floodplain administrators and compliance with Harris County fl

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Understanding USDA Watershed Programs for Local Communities

USDA Watershed Programs offer assistance in addressing natural resource issues such as flood control, repairing flood damages, and rehabilitating flood control dams. The three major components - Emergency Watershed Program (EWP), Watershed Protection and Flood Control Program (WPFO), and Watershed R

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Comprehensive Study of Ports-to-Plains Corridor and I-27 Expansion

Study results show a critical need for expanding I-27 to increase Texas GDP by $55.6B, add 17,710 jobs, reduce crash rates by 21%, save $450M from fewer accidents, and achieve a 2.4 Benefit-Cost ratio. Legislation like H.R. 7151 and S.4701 aimed to designate the Ports-to-Plains Corridor for developm

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Addressing Flooding Issues in Chehalis River Basin: Formation of Flood District

Formation of a multi-county flood district in the Chehalis River Basin to combat repeated major flooding events, which have caused significant damages and disruptions over the years. The establishment of the Flood Authority as a temporary entity to address flood issues and the steps taken to mitigat

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Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority's Local Projects and Achievements

The Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority, established in 2008, focuses on flood mitigation strategies informed by science to protect residents and communities. Through various projects like the Raymer Street Pump Station in Hoquiam, the authority has significantly reduced flood damage, enhanced comm

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Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority Update and Collaboration Highlights

The Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority is making significant progress in reducing flood damage and restoring aquatic species through a Basin-wide strategy. The key messages focus on collaboration among various entities and the importance of a multi-phased approach to protect communities. The backg

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Economic Analysis of Climate-Induced Flood Adaptation in Koshi Basin, Nepal

This project aims to assess the impact of climate-induced floods on agriculture in the Koshi basin of Terai, Nepal. By evaluating flood risk, economic costs, and different adaptation options, the study seeks to enhance resilience in the face of increasing flood occurrences catalyzed by climate chang

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Ancient Flood Narratives: Sumerian, Babylonian, and Hebrew Accounts

Ancient flood narratives from Sumerian, Babylonian, and Hebrew sources depict stories of divine displeasure, flood planning, and survival through boat-building. Enlil, Enki, and Yahweh play key roles in warning individuals like Uta-napishtim, Atrahasis, and Noah to build boats and save life forms du

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Louisiana Coastal Flooding Litigation Overview

The content discusses various aspects related to the Katrina Canal breaches consolidated litigation in Louisiana, focusing on the legal implications, failures in flood control measures, geology of coastal Louisiana, coastal elevations, and the impact of canal breaches on flooding in the region. It a

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Flood Warning Program of Urban Drainage & Flood Control District

Since 1979, the Federal/Regional/Local Early Warning Partnership of the Urban Drainage & Flood Control District has been providing the greater Denver/Boulder metropolitan area with early flood threat notifications, primarily for flash floods. Working in collaboration with NOAA's National Weather Ser

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Shelter Working Group Meeting - Providing Relief and Recovery Solutions for Flood-Affected Communities

The Shelter Working Group Meeting aims to discuss strategies to provide safe shelter to flood-affected individuals through emergency provisions, household support, relocation assistance, and technical guidance. Objectives include delivering shelter kits, household NFI kits, transitional shelters, an

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Impacts of Climate Change on the Southern Great Plains Region

The Southern Great Plains region in the United States faces challenges due to climate change, including compromised quality of life, vulnerable infrastructure, altered ecosystems, and increased health threats. The increasing population, urban migration, and changing climate are redistributing demand

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Flood Control Local Match Program Information

Flood Control Local Match Participation Program provides grants to assist local governments in meeting cost-share requirements for flood-related projects and mitigation activities. The program offers funding for both traditional (USACE, FEMA) and non-traditional projects, with a focus on achieving a

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Pine Plains Comprehensive Plan Survey Findings & Recommendations

This document presents survey questions related to the Pine Plains Comprehensive Plan, covering topics such as visions for the town, affordable housing, business types, and community development. The responses gathered contribute insights that will aid in shaping the future of Pine Plains.

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Life and Cultures of the Plains People

Explore how the Plains people adapted to their environment, comparing different groups' ways of life such as hunting, farming, and nomadic societies. Learn about their customs, governance, and celebrations in this insightful lesson on the Plains cultures.

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Comparison of Convective Cores in Gulf and Plains Regions

A detailed comparison of convective cores between Gulf and Plains regions across different seasons reveals interesting patterns. Gulf storms have more cores in the fall, with larger sizes and more cores in winter. The Plains see more cores in the spring season and have generally bigger storms year-r

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Analysis of Seasonal Variations in Gulf Plains Convective Cores

The analysis reveals fascinating insights into Gulf Plains convective cores, showcasing variations in core numbers, average pixels per storm, pixels per core, and core sizes across different seasons. Deep-Wide cores dominate in the summer, while Gulf cores are larger in the fall. The study sheds lig

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SmartBright Outdoor LED Flood Light - Reliable Savings and Lasting Brightness

SmartBright Flood BVP161 and LED Flood 30W, 50W, 70W offer reliable energy savings of up to 90% compared to traditional lighting, lasting brightness with high system efficacy, and robust features like surge protection, IP65 rating, and long lifespan. With a compact design, multiple color temperature

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Comparative Analysis of 1997 and 2018 Ohio River Floods in Indiana

Rounds of heavy rainfall in 2018 and 1997 resulted in significant flooding along the Ohio River in southwestern Indiana and northwestern Kentucky. While the crests were similar, the 2018 flood had more severe impacts in certain areas, leading to flash flooding, road inundation, and crop damage. The

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Northshore Bulkhead Project Overview

The Northshore Bulkhead Project encompasses three main locations: Canal Area, West Bay Drive and Lindell Blvd, and West End. The project involves installing new FRP bulkheads, removing existing structures, and adhering to FEMA's Base Flood Elevation standards. The selected contractor is Woodstock Co

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Advertise in the Official 2023 Show Magazine for Central Plains Dairy Expo!

Secure your ad space in the glossy Expo Show Magazine for the Central Plains Dairy Expo 2023. Reach over 4,000 dairy industry producers across several states. Various ad sizes and placements available. Deadline for ad artwork submission is December 9, 2022. Take advantage of sponsorships and promoti

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Detailed Design for Upgrading Saliran Kawasan Kg. Tradisi Puchong - Kg. Kuala Sg. Baru

The State Government of Selangor, through Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Selangor, seeks engineering consultancy services for preparing a detailed design to upgrade the drainage system in flood-prone areas of Kg. Tradisi Puchong and Kg. Kuala Sg. Baru. The project aims to mitigate flash floods caused

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