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Flood Maps - FEMA.gov
Floods occur naturally and can happen almost anywhere. They may not even be near a body of water, although river and coastal flooding are two of the most common types. Heavy rains, poor drainage, and even nearby construction projects can put you at risk for flood damage.

Flood Risk in Friendswood | Friendswood, TX
Friendswood is an inland City, yet it is still affected by storm surge from Galveston Bay and riverine flooding from our four major creeks and their tributaries: Chigger Creek Clear Creek Cowards Creek Mary’s Creek Heavy rainstorms produce most of the flood damage. Coastal flooding caused by tropical storms, hurricanes and unusually high tides combined with strong westerly or northwesterly ...

Flood - Wikipedia
Urban flooding in a street in Morpeth, England, 2008 A flood is an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry. [1] In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are of significant concern in agriculture, civil engineering and public health. Human changes to the environment often increase the intensity and ...

Flooding | Friendswood, TX
Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. Failing to evacuate flooded areas or entering flood waters can lead to injury or death. In Friendswood, floods may: Result from rain, coastal storms, storm surges and overflows from other water systems. Develop slowly or quickly. Flash floods can come with ...

Clear Creek at Friendswood
National Water Model Hydrograph Official NWS streamflow forecasts are produced by NWS hydrologic forecasters for river gauge locations using hydrologic models which are calibrated to that location. This process considers additional guidance and information, including local expertise and experience, to produce the best forecast possible. The NWM output provides supplemental guidance to NWS ...

Texas Flood Information Viewer
The data and information presented in this viewer is the best available information provided to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) by its data contributors. The information may not be represented in real-time and should not be considered as exact conditions in your area. Neither the State of Texas nor the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) assumes any legal liability or responsibility ...

Live US Flood Map — River Gauges & Flood Status
Interactive map of live USGS river gauges colored by flood status. Centered on your area, with click-to-zoom clusters and gauge details.

Texas Flash Flood Tracking | Flash Flood Warn
Track active flash flood and flood warnings and explore historical flood data for Texas. View real-time alerts, interactive maps, damage statistics, and comprehensive records dating back decades.

Flood Information | City of Friendswood Mapping Home Page
Visit The City of Friendswood's Floodplain Information page to learn more about how to prepare for flooding, flood insurance and building responsibly in floodplains.

Real-Time US Flood Map — 12,000+ NOAA Flood Gauges
Free real-time flood map with 12,000+ NOAA river and coastal gauges. Check flood conditions, get email alerts, see forecasts. No signup needed.