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ND Flood Info

ND Flood Info is designed to provide quick reference guides for each stage of flood events (below) and resources for both INDIVIDUALS and BUSINESSES. The guides can be quickly downloaded to your computer or sent to your mobile device for quick, easy references during flood emergencies, or simply click on the linked words in the descriptions below to jump directly to the information.



	Photo Credit: DoD National Guard Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp

Before a flood

In a flood event, preparation is key. This guide provides information on how to protect your property with details on using sump pumps, and reducing flooding from drains and septic systems. Also, all households should have an emergency supply kit along with an evacuation plan for family members, pets, and livestock. This guide also provides tips on flood health and safety.



	Photo Credit: Katie Atkinson Moore

During a flood

Individuals and business can take steps to help minimize damage during a flood event. Information included here details using sump pumps, avoiding groundwater damage and reducing flooding from drains and septic systems. Also, all households should have an emergency supply kit along with an evacuation plan for family members, pets,, and livestock. This guide also provides tips on flood health and safety.



	Photo Credit: North Dakota League of Cities

After a flood

After a flood event, clean up begins. Be safe and reduce the risk of further damage by cleaning and restoring property and vehicles correctly. This guide summarizes important post-flood information such as how to document damage, safely clean and repair basements, and dry out structures.

State Agency Flood Information

Use the links below for information about spring flooding:

ND Department of Transportation
ND Travel Information Map
ND Department of Human Services
ND Department of Health
North Dakota Insurance Department
State Water Commission
ND National Guard
State Historical Society
NDSU Extension Service
ND Housing Finance Agency
North Dakota Tax Department

This site updated as of 11/2/2012.