|
Sponsored Links:
About.com Weather -- Floods and Flash Floods (Popularity:  )
(Score: 12.19)
http://weather.about.com/?once=true&
Links and background information on the geological occurrence of floods including fact sheets, emergency information and preparedness, and recovery from flooding.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
CIRIA: Repair and Restoration Following Floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.87)
http://www.ciria.org.uk/flooding/
Advice on issues to consider and actions to take after floods.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Coping With Floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.78)
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/flood/
Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Prague floods surge to new peaks (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.60)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2189695.stm
Thousands are evacuated from the heart of the Czech capital, threatened by floods that are causing havoc across Europe.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
NOVA Online, Flood (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.14)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/flood/
Takes a look at the history of floods, the midwestern flood of 1993, and the benefits of floods.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Art saved from European floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.68)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2195743.stm
Priceless works of art and historic cultural landmarks appear to have been saved from the devastating floods in Prague and Dresden.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Food Safety in Hurricanes and Floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.29)
http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3800.htm
Information on hurricane preparations and food safety. Covers storing and disinfecting water, foods to discard or save after floods or power outages and cooking without power.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Meteorology\Weather Phenomena
|
|
Japan Today - Emperor sends condolences to Czech leader over floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.98)
http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=1&id=226745
"Emperor Akihito has sent a telegram to Czech President Vaclav Havel expressing his sympathy to the residents affected by the massive floods in the Central European country, the Imperial Household ...
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Sedimentary evidence favouring the formation of Rogen landscapes by outburst floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.18)
http://www.sentex.net/~tcc/rogen/index.html
Evidence for formation of Rogen landscapes by outburst floods of subglacial meltwater.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geology\Geomorphology
|
|
|
Guardian: Down in the flood (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.13)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/weather/Story/0,2763,773950,00.html
A personal account from the floods in Germany.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Guardian: Gallery: Floods in Europe (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.98)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/gall/0,8542,775037,00.html
Images and pictures of the European flooding.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Storm Ready (NOAA) (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.77)
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/stormready/
Offers safety tips for tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, lightning.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Preparedness
|
|
BBC: Dozens Dead Across Europe (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.77)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2192910.stm
More than 90 people are killed as floods sweep through countries from Germany to Russia.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Prague's golden spires (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.63)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2189978.stm
The Czech capital, currently enduring its worst floods in more than a century, is one of Europe's most treasured cities.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Austrian anger grows over floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.57)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2192722.stm
Nick Thorpe reports from Austria where scientists claim the current flooding could have been prevented.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Czechs count the cost of floods (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.50)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2191221.stm
Flooding in Europe looks set seriously to disrupt the Czech Republic's economy, forcing the government to borrow more.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Northeast Floods of January 1996 (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.50)
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hrl/surveys/flood96/tblcnts.htm
National Weather Service retrospective analysis of snowmelt-related flooding in the northeastern United States.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: In pictures: Europe's flood chaos (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.43)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2193167.stm
Images of the floods which have swept across Europe.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
BBC: Russian flood region on alert (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.38)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2181169.stm
An emergency is declared after floods strike the Black Sea coast, leaving at least two dead and forcing hundreds to evacuate.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
|
Prague's flood of the century (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.37)
http://www.jskelly.com/pragueflood.html
JS Kelly's translations of Czech media news reports on the Czech Republic floods.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Floods
|
