- Are You Ready for a Flood or a Flash Flood?
 - Includes information on reducing potential flood damage, preparing a disaster supply kit, and what to do when a flood watch is issued. From the American Red Cross. - Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM)
- Organization of professionals involved in floodplain management, flood hazard mitigation, the National Flood Insurance Program, and flood preparedness, warning, and recovery.
- Ballard and the Black Sea
- Dispatches from an expedition to the floor of the Black Sea in search of proof of the flood of the Noah story. From National Geographic.
- Coping With Floods
- Find out how to prepare your home or farm to best protect it from a flood. Also learn about dealing with flood-related stress.
- Environment Agency: Flood
- Find current flood warnings for England and Wales, a flood map to find the likelihood of flooding in your area, and tips for managing flood risk and installing your own flood defences.
- Fargo Flood Centennial Page
- Historic photos, and links relevant to flood conditions along the Red River of the North.
- Flood Warning
- Describes flood warning technologies, methods, and partnerships.
- Flooding Photos
- Collection of photographs tagged with "flooding" on Flickr.
- Flooding: The Natural Disaster
- ThinkQuest provides information on the causes, effects, types, and prevention of floods. Includes video clips and a glossary.
- Floodplain Management Association
- Established in 1990 to promote the reduction of flood losses and to encourage the protection and enhancement of natural floodplain values.
- Floods - USGS Natural Hazards Gateway
- Reports and news on floods, the high streamflow that overflows the natural or artificial banks of a stream or that submerges land not normally below water level.
- Great Molasses Flood@
- HowStuffWorks: How Floods Work
- Explores the negative impact of floods as well as some of the benefits. Article also examines how human construction can contain flooding or, in some cases, cause it.
- Johnstown Flood@
- Midwest Floods 2008 (7)
- Mystery of the Megaflood
- PBS's NOVA investigates one of the Earth's strangest geological riddles, a colossal flood that struck eastern Washington State thousands of years ago.
- National Weather Service: Water
- NWS National Hydrologic Assessment highlights flood risks across the United States.
- NOAAWatch: Floods
- NOAA provides information about floods and flash floods, the number one weather-related killer in the United States. Find current river conditions and flood forecasting data from the National Weather Service 13 River Forecast Centres.
- NOVA: Flood!
- Engineers have laboured for thousands of years to lessen the risk, but their attempts at managing Mother Nature have been mixed, often resulting in as much failure as success.
- Photos of Flooding in the Salem, Oregon Area
- Images of flooding along South River Road on February 7, 1996.
- Principles of Flood Management
- Provides a series of principles based on the scientific understanding of riverine processes and the repeated lessons gathered from disastrous flood events around the U.S.
- Rivers Unleashed - Flood of '97
- Commemorative Special Section from the Cincinnati Enquirer.
- Significant Floods in the United States During the 20th Century
- From the United States Geological Survey. Includes regional, flash, ice-jam, debris, and levee-failure floods.
- Texas Flood
- Photo essay of the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Allison. From Time Magazine.
- USGS WaterWatch
- Map of real-time streamflow compared to historical streamflow for the day of the year for the United States.
- Virginia Floods
- Examines the four basic types of floods that afflict Virginia: coastal, urban, flash, and river flooding.
- Weather.com: Flood Research
- List of joint programs between private industry and governmental agencies forecasting and dealing with floods and flash floods.
- Wikipedia: Flood
- Hyperlinked overview of floods. Provides main causes, flood planning and management, and significant historical floods.
- Willamette Valley Flood of 1996
- Photos, causes, and comparisons to the flood of 1964.
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