Flood Information and Insurance Resources
A guide to assist you in determining your risk for floods and if you are in need of flood insurance to protect your building and property.
Do You Need Flood Insurance?
The June 2001 flooding in Bucks and Montgomery Counties from Tropical Storm Allison once again raises the question of why more local residents do not carry flood insurance. Find out if you should consider purchasing coverage for your home and property.
The June 2001 flooding in Bucks and Montgomery Counties from Tropical Storm Allison once again raises the question of why more local residents do not carry flood insurance. Find out if you should consider purchasing coverage for your home and property.
Preparing for Floods
From your About Guide to Geography: basic information about how to prepare for floods, as well as an explanation of what is meant by the term "hundred-year flood."
From your About Guide to Geography: basic information about how to prepare for floods, as well as an explanation of what is meant by the term "hundred-year flood."
Answers to Questions About the National Flood Ins. Program
Answers to frequently asked questions about flood insurance and the National Flood Insurance Program.
Answers to frequently asked questions about flood insurance and the National Flood Insurance Program.
Before, During and After a Flood Fact Sheet
From PEMA, an excellent checklist of things to do before, during and after a flood.
From PEMA, an excellent checklist of things to do before, during and after a flood.
Flood Insurance Myths
This interesting article by Courtney Ronan in Reality Times looks at the most common myths about what will happen if your property sustains damage in a flood.
This interesting article by Courtney Ronan in Reality Times looks at the most common myths about what will happen if your property sustains damage in a flood.
National Flood Insurance Program
Official homepage of the National Flood Insurance Program.
Official homepage of the National Flood Insurance Program.
PEMA: Flood Recovery Information
From the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, a central resource for flood recovery tips and pertinent news releases.
From the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, a central resource for flood recovery tips and pertinent news releases.
Standard Flood Insurance Policy
Take a look at a standard Flood Insurance Policy to learn what is and is not covered.
Take a look at a standard Flood Insurance Policy to learn what is and is not covered.
Statewide Streamflow Table - NJ
From the US Geological Survey a resource for tracking the current levels of all streams in New Jersey.
From the US Geological Survey a resource for tracking the current levels of all streams in New Jersey.
Statewide Streamflow Table - PA
From the US Geological Survey a resource for tracking the current levels of all streams in Pennsylvania.
From the US Geological Survey a resource for tracking the current levels of all streams in Pennsylvania.