Flooding  This is a short module outlining some flooding impacts.

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Flooding  This is a short module outlining some flooding impacts

Flooding Damages to  Personal Property  Damage to Highways  Loss of Life

Flooding Isn’t a New Problem  1920s Sacandaga River flooding in Albany.

Floods Have Caused Significant Damage in New York State Eroded road shoulder Debris from Flooding Dislodged Fuel Tank SevereStreambankErosion

Floods Have Caused Significant Damage in New York State

How Can We Reduce Flooding?  Stormwater management practices can capture stormwater, reducing peak flows.  Site design measures to reduce impervious cover.  Zoning can keep development out of the floodplain.