High water marks give evidence of peak river height of a flood.
![A line showing the high water mark after a flood, on a door frame.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/wss-sw-high-water-mark-door.jpg?itok=XTtkhrPk)
Detailed Description
High-water mark from the October 2015 flooding in Columbia, South Carolina. The photograph was taken by U.S. Geological Survey personnel on October 8, 2015, from a home near Kinley Creek.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.