Flood Best Practices   [open pdf - 246KB]

This document from the Federal Emergency Management Agency details several best practices based on past experiences for flood preparedness including: "Elevation Saves Business and Provides Refuge"; "Elevating a Slab-On-Grade Home"; "Bay Head Elevated Home Undamaged by Sandy Surge"; "Flood Vents, Elevation, and Compliance: Homeowners Protect Their Investment"; "Combating Streambank Erosion in Fountain Creek"; "Flood Mitigation Project Leads to Saving the Town of Wellington".