Flood

Contents
Before
Are You Ready for a Flood or a Flash Flood? ReadyFldRC.pdf
Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners AvoidFEMA.pdf
*Dealing with Heavy Rains DealRainCALIF.pdf
*Do You Need a Flood Insurance? FldInsCALIF.pdf
During or After a Disaster Fact sheet: Flood Fire Safety FldFireFEMA.pdf
*Food Safety in Hurricanes and Floods FoodSafetyCLEM.pdf
Flash Flood/Flood Safety FlashFldMOSEMA.pdf
Floods and Flash Floods Fact Sheet FlashFldFEMA.pdf
Flood Insurance
Coping with a Flood: Before, During and After CopingFEMA.mht
Top 10 Facts Every Consumer Needs to Know about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
Top10FEMA.mht
What You Need to Know About Federal Disaster Assistance and National Flood Insurance
FedDisFEMA.mht
Things You Should Know About Flood Insurance FloodInsFEMA.mht
Tips on Handling Your Flood Insurance Claim ClaimTipFEMA.mht
*Homeowners’ Guide to Retrofitting: Six Ways to Protect Your House from Flooding (Note: 173 pages)
RetrofitFEMA.pdf
Keeping the Roof Over Your Head: A Consumer’s Guide to Homeowners Insurance KeepRoofMU.mht
*Preparing for Heavy Rains PrepHvyRainCALIF.pdf
Protect Your Home Before a Flood ProtectMOSEMA.mht
*Protecting Your Property from Flooding—Note: Summer 2003 Handbook had Missouri SEMA information.
This CD has FEMA publications of the same title because they have more complete information as well as
illustrations.
*Anchoring Fuel Tanks FuelTankFEMA.mht
*ElectricalSystems ElectricalFEMA.mht
*Flood proofing Heating/AC Units HeatingACFEMA.mht
*Install Sewer Backflow Valves SewerFEMA.mht
*Add Waterproof Veneer to Exterior Walls ExteriorWallFEMA.mht
*Sandbagging for Flood Protection SandbagNDSU.mht
*Surviving the Storm: A Guide to Flood Preparedness SurvivingFEMA.pdf
*Using Panels as Closures in Flood Protection PanelsLSUAgC.mht
*Using Sandbags for Flood Protection SandbagsLSUAgC.mht
*Using Water-Inflated Barriers for Flood Protection WaterBarrierLSUAgC.pdf

During
Animal Safety: Pets and Disaster: Be Prepared AnimalRC.mht
*Flood Wraps and Temporary Shields FldWrapLSUAgC.pdf
Food and Water in an Emergency FoodWaterRC.pdf
Helping the Helpers HelpersKSU.pdf
*Preventing Back-Flow Using Valves, Plugs, Caps and Seepage Barriers in Flood Protection
BackflowLSUAgC.pdf
*Using Pumps in Flood Protection PumpsLSUAgC.pdf
Your Evacuation Plan EvacPolanRC.mht

After
*Additional Contact Phone Numbers (Missouri) MODNRnumbers.pdf
After a Flood: The First Steps AfterFEMA.pdf
*Care of Flood-Damaged Upholstered Furniture UpholFurnMU.mht
Caring for Flooded Lawns LawnCareMU.mht
*Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home after the Flood DisinfectNDSU.mht
*Cleaning Carpets and Floors After a Disaster CarpetVIRGINIA.mht
*Cleaning Flood-Damaged Homes CleanHomeMU.mht
*Cleaning and Repairing Flooded Basements BasementNDSU.mht
*Coping with Disaster: When your income drops, take control IncomeDropMU.mht
*Controlling Snakes After the Storm or Flood SnakesMU.mht
*Dealing with Disaster: Be watchful of con artists ConArtistCALIF.pdf
*Disaster-Related Animal Production Mortalities Emergency Procedures DeadAnimalsMODNR.pdf
*Disaster Response for On-Site Wastewater Systems H2OMODNR.pdf
*Disaster Response Guidance for Public Drinking Water and Wastewater SystemsMoreH2OMODNR.pdf
*Disinfecting Dishes, Cookware and Utensils DisinfectCALIF.pdf
*Drying and Repairing Walls RepairWallsNDSU.mht
*Emergency Guidance for Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Waste HazardWasteMODNR.pdf
Facts About Food and Flood FoodFactsKSU.pdf
*Financial Recovery and Risk Management FinanceLSUAgC.pdf
*Flooded Home May Have Booby Traps TrapsNDSU.mht
*Flood or Disaster Sanitation Information (8 pages) SanitationISDH.pdf
*Household Chemicals and Household Hazardous Waste HHWMODNR.pdf
How to Clean and Disinfect Textiles CleanTextKSU.pdf
*How to Handle Asbestos-Containing Debris AsbestosMODNR.pdf
*How to Make Temporary Structural Repairs TempRepairNDSU.mht
How to Prevent and Remove Mildew—Home Methods MildewMU.mht
How to Salvage Flood-Damaged Appliances ApplianceKSU.pdf
How to Save Upholstered Furniture, Carpet, Bedding UpholFurnKSU.pdf
*Lawn and Garden Losses (6 pages) LawnGardLSUAgC.pdf
*Managing Your Credit after a Flood MngCreditCALIF.pdf
*Natural Disaster Recovery for Historic Buildings HistoricMODNR.pdf
Preserving Damaged Family Treasures DmgdFamilyKSU.pdf
Recovering from Disaster
Be Wary of Flood Scams, Fraud ScamMU.pdf
Children Need Special Attention AffectsOnKidsMU.pdf
Clean Machinery after Flood MachineMU.pdf
Cleanup is Time to Floodproof FloodProofMU.pdf
Disinfecting Drinking Water PurifyMU.pdf
Fleas Attack People after Flood FleasMU.pdf
Prevent Food from Spoiling FoodMU.pdf
Property Loss can be Deductible TaxMU.pdf
Salvage Safely after Flood SalvageSafeMU.pdf
Snakes May Appear after Flood MoreSnakesMU.pdf
Steps for Filing Flood Claims ClaimMU.pdf
Water Quality After Disaster WaterMU.pdf
Reducing Bacteria in Clothing and Textiles BacteriaKSU.pdf
*Restoring Flood-Soiled Bedding RestoreBedMU.mht
*Restoring Storm-Damaged Buildings RestorBldgLSUAgC.pdf
*Safety Tips for Flood Victims SafetyTipCPSC
*Salvaging Water-Damaged Belongings BelongingLSUAgC.pdf
Salvaging Water Damaged Textiles TextilesMOSEMA.mht
Saving Photographs After a Flood PhotosMOSEMA.mht
Sewage Disposal Following a Flood or Earthquake SewageMOSEMA.mht
Stay Healthy After the Flood StayHealthyKSU.pdf
Stay Safe after the Flood StaySafeKSU.pdf
*Tips on Handling Your Flood Insurance Claims InsTipsFEMA.mht
*Understanding the Effects of Flooding on Trees TreesIOWA.pdf
*Waterlogged Vegetable Gardens VeggiesPURDUE.mht
Wear Protective Clothing During Flood Cleanup ProtectClothKSU.pdf
*What to do With Disaster Debris DebrisMODNR.pdf

Farm
*Clean Up Flooded Wells Before Using WellsNDSU.mht
*Controlling Snakes After the Storm or Flood ControlSnakesMU.mht
Culverts and Flood Gates CulvertsMU.mht
Emergency Wind Erosion Control on Flood Affected Land ErosionKSU.pdf
*If Your Well Has Flooded WellsPURDUE.mht
Managing Soil Compaction on Flooded Fields SoilCompactKSU.pdf
Reclaiming Flooded Land with Tillage Reclaim.KSU.pdf
Recovering from Disaster
Check, Disinfect Flooded Wells WellsMU.pdf
*Clean Machinery After a Flood MachineMU.pdf
Soil Fertility After a Flood SoilFertMU.pdf
Should You Repair Flood-Damaged Land? RepairLandKSU.pdf
Soil Nutrient Management after the Flood SoilKSU.pdf
Weed Management Following Wet Weather WeedKSU.pdf
*Wet Hay Requires Careful Monitoring WetHayMU.mht

Special Populations
Evacuation Considerations for the Elderly, Disabled and Special Medical Care Issues EvacMOSEMA.mht

List of Resources
American National Red Cross www.redcross.org
*Clemson Extension http://hgic.clemson.edu or 1-888-656-9988
*Consumer Product Safety Commission www.cpsc.gov
FEMA www.fema.gov
*Indiana State Dept. of Health, Sanitary Engineering 317-233-7811
*Iowa State University Extension www.extension.iastate.edu
Kansas State University www.oznet.ksu.edu
*Louisiana State Agricultural Center www.lsuagcenter.com
Missouri SEMA www.sema.state.mo.us
*Missouri Department of Natural Resources 1-800-361-4827
*North Dakota State University www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu
*Purdue Extension 1-888-EXT-INFO
U.S. Fire Administration www.usfa.fema.gov
*University of California Spanish Broadcast & Media Services 909-787-4397; http://espanol.ucanr.org
University of Missouri (573) 884-8984; http://outreach.missouri.edu/cemp
*Virginia Cooperative Extension www.ext.vt.edu

*New since Summer 2003 Handbook compiled.

**Information in Summer 2003 Handbook, but not on CD-ROM.

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