Pennsylvania Flood Data for Rapid Deployment Network Site Selection
USGS is helping identify potential locations in Pennsylvania where additional or updated water-level data may be needed during or after major storm events. Pre-identification of these locations supports expedited decision-making for site selection, resulting in safer and more timely installation of flood monitoring instruments.
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Criteria compiled included:
- Scour-critical bridges
- Densely populated areas
- Hurricane tracks
- Historical flood data sites
- County disaster declarations
- Social vulnerability
- Aggregated flood-related disaster data provided by FEMA (insurance claims, individual assistance applications, and repetitive loss records)
Flood Data Collection in Pennsylvania – Site Selection Data for the Development of a Rapid Deployment Network
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Criteria compiled included:
- Scour-critical bridges
- Densely populated areas
- Hurricane tracks
- Historical flood data sites
- County disaster declarations
- Social vulnerability
- Aggregated flood-related disaster data provided by FEMA (insurance claims, individual assistance applications, and repetitive loss records)