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Communities have been experiencing increased flooding from intense rain events over the past year. These events trigger the increased need for homeowners, businesses and industry to become more proacative building flood resilience. Here’s a great infographic from the Intact Centre for Climate Adaption with suggestions on building flood resiliency. #intactcentreforclimateadaptation #floodresilience

Water quality and flooding are inseparable.  Here’s how flood solutions that consider both resilience and water quality together can help build stronger, safer communities: https://lnkd.in/e6WF_KZg

🌧️ Flood Crisis: South Florida Faces Annual Summer Deluges! 📖 READ MORE - Link in Bio. 🔍 Discover why South Florida is experiencing severe floods every summer and the impact on local communities. Share your thoughts on climate change and flood management with SFL Media. Copy & Paste: 📲 https://lnkd.in/edrsSuMr 🌊🏝️ Post Hashtags: #SouthFloridaFloods #ClimateChange #FloodManagement #EnvironmentalNews #SummerStorms #SFLMedia

Have you questioned what flood damage could cost you? Use this tool to see how much flood damage – even from just a few inches of water – could cost you.  https://bit.ly/3edTlgU #floodinsurance

Tropical Storm Risk now offers downloadable forecast rainfall layers to complement its wind and gust footprints. These layers, sourced from the GFS model, provide highly-accurate rainfall accumulation forecasts for the next 120 hours. They are critical for clients with assets prone to flooding and landslides, which can be prevalent during slow-moving storms. To learn more, please visit - https://lnkd.in/egNMqMCW #RiskManagement #TropicalStormRisk #NatCat

Water levels elevated today; minor impacts; little wave action; expect sharp south to north gradient in snowfall. Watch issued for 6+ inches of snowfall across southern NH. Potential coastal flooding Tuesday afternoon/evening. Flood Watch has been issued.#NHWx #BePrepared #BeSafe

Whether it's a tornado, thunderstorm, or even a blizzard, it's likely that flooding will be an unfortunate outcome of natural disasters. 🌪️🌀🌨️ Even properties far from the direct impact of a weather disaster flood may still experience severe damage. It only takes 2 inches of flooding to cause large amounts of water damage. Fortunately, we make flood recovery easier! Our team knows how quickly floodwaters can lead to additional hazards and property damage. #DisasterFact #FloodDamage #FloodRestoration #WaterDamageRestoration #RainbowRestoration #OnePropertyAtaTime

📢 High water levels were recorded in northern Sweden last 20 May 2024. The #Copernicus #Sentinel2 satellite captured this flood event, providing vital data for monitoring and response efforts, while the #CopernicusEMS Rapid Mapping service was activated to provide initial rough estimates, flood extent, and damage assessment. Explore WEkEO's datasets and monitor this and other flood events. Stay informed and utilize this essential information for emergency response and planning. 🌊🛰️ https://lnkd.in/dQqtxFQ3

Flood Action Week: 20-26 November Aims to increase awareness of the risk of flooding and flood preparations, as knowing what to do in a flood can significantly reduce the impact of flooding. There are three main themes: 1. The impact of climate change and the importance of knowing your flood risk 2. Sign-up to flood warnings and know what to do when it floods 3. Build longer term flood resilience with a focus on protecting your home through property flood resilience Councils are encouraged to post content on their social media channels during Flood Action Week & to follow EA’s social media accounts listed in the toolkit and engage with the content throughout the week. https://lnkd.in/eshggCPf #gaptc #localgov

While springtime weather brings warmer temperatures and flowers, it may also bring higher chances of floodwaters running down your clients' streets. Help them spring towards preparedness by sharing this press release from @FEMA, which provides helpful flood prep advice and tools they can use. https://bit.ly/43HmsDG #WrightFlood #SpringFlooding #FloodInsurance #WF24