Location

STEW 214AB

Session Number

112

Session Title

USGS Flood Inundation Mapping Program of Indiana

Track Title

Public Safety

Event Description/Abstract

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Flood Inundation Mapping Program (FIMP) focuses its efforts at state and local levels to help communities understand flood risks and make cost-effective mitigation decisions. The program partners with local communities to assist in the development and validation of flood inundation map libraries. In turn, communities use these maps to help protect lives and property. This presentation will describe the efforts of the USGS FIMP in Indiana.

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Mar 11th, 12:00 AM

USGS Flood Inundation Mapping Program of Indiana

STEW 214AB

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Flood Inundation Mapping Program (FIMP) focuses its efforts at state and local levels to help communities understand flood risks and make cost-effective mitigation decisions. The program partners with local communities to assist in the development and validation of flood inundation map libraries. In turn, communities use these maps to help protect lives and property. This presentation will describe the efforts of the USGS FIMP in Indiana.