Dealing with severe flood damage 6 Articles

by Raymond Alexander Kukkee

Flood Damage Dealing with severe flood damage is not a simple matter. A flooded back yard or a wet basement, even if there was a foot of water in it, is relatively easy to deal with. Completely flooded homes, count...read more

by Stanley Roberts

Lessening the chances of damage in a flood, called mitigation, is the first step in dealing with flood damage. It is in this stage one should do what can be done to prevent any damage. In the mitigation stage a person c...read more

by Eileen Hughes

The whole world is suffering from abnormal weather changes. If it is not one thing it is another, and it is the extremes these changes go through which cause our countries droughts and excessive flooding. We all saw ...read more

by Nick Cracknell

Watching Blackadder Goes Forth the other day it occurred to me how spot on General Melchett was when he uttered the immortal words: "Now leak is a positively disgusting word." I know I have it comparatively easy compared t...read more

by Patricia Young

Some years ago, we had the daddy of all floods in our town. The river just couldn't cope with the volume of water and it broke its banks. It had been pouring with rain for a week non-stop and the dams supplying water to...read more

by Michael Aubrey

New Orleans is now a model of pros and cons in dealing with flood damage. In a town where the gutting of homes has become a major industry, the side effects of mold and property loss complicate the city, post-Katrina. M...read more