Coastal Inundation Toolkit
Overview
Inundation events are among the more costly and deadly coastal hazards that can impact coastal communities in the U.S. This toolkit shows how data, tools, and other information within Digital Coast can help communities tackle the problem. It provides steps for identifying inundation risk and guidance for visualizing and communicating those risks to community members. Examples of what other communities are doing to address inundation impacts are also included.
You will learn how to
- Understand coastal inundation causes and impacts
- Identify community risks
- Visualize inundation to improve the community’s understanding of associated risks
- Communicate risk and vulnerability information
- Discover what others are doing to address coastal inundation
