Flood Links

Current Conditions in New Hampshire:

• National Weather Service – Interactive Weather Information Service for NH
• NOAA - WaterWatch – current NH water resources conditions
• Real-time NH - NH Department of Environmental Services (NHDES)
  water level monitoring site
• Road conditions and travel alerts
• Town-by-town list of highway closings
• WMUR-TV
  

General:

• American Red Cross (ARC)
  • Disaster Services
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Floods
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • FEMA En Español
  • Guide to Disaster Assistance

Recovery:

• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home After the Flood
• Cleaning Flood Damaged Homes
• Cleaning Household Linens and Furnishings
• Cleaning Household Utensils and Metals & Salvaging Papers
  
  
• Disaster Recovery: A Guide to Financial Issues - (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), AICPA Foundation, the American Red Cross, and the National Endowment for Financial Education® - NEFE®)
  
  
• Drinking Water
  • Fact sheet on private well water testing
  • Request water sample containers
  • Understanding your water test results
    
    
  For other drinking water questions, call Bernie Lucey at (603) 271-2952
  
  
• Emergency Response Action Steps
  
  
• Filing Your Flood Insurance Claim
  
• Food Safety - Power Outages and Flooding
• Helping Children Cope With a Disaster
• How To Repair a Flooded Home (ARC)
  
  
  • English (PDF)
  • En Español (PDF)
    
    
• Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency
  
  
• Recovering From and Coping With Flood Damaged Property (FEMA)
  • After a Flood: The First Steps (PDF)
  • Check For Hazards When Returning Home
    
    
    
• Removing Odors from Refrigerators & Freezers
• Restoring Emotional Balance After a Disaster
• Salvaging Water-damaged Belongings (part of storm recovery guide)
• Saving Family Treasures Guidelines
• USDA Flood Assistance Programs: Help for agricultural producers and landowners affected by the current flooding

Safety:

• Are you Ready for a Flood or a Flash Flood?:
  
  • English
  • En Español
    
    
• Blackouts (ARC)
  
  • English
  • En Español
    
    
• Flood Safety (National Weather Service)
  
  
• Food Safety:
  
  • Food and Water in an Emergency (FEMA)
  • Food Security and Emergency Preparedness - Food Safety
    Inspection Service, USDA
  • Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency - fact sheet
    Food Safety Inspection Service, USDA
    
    
• Shelter-In-Place (American Red Cross) What it means, what to do (ARC)
  • Fact Sheet English
  • Fact Sheet En Español
    
    
• Turn Around Don’t Drown (National Weather Service)
• Your Family Disaster Plan (ARC and FEMA)