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Additional Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Central Texas; Tropical Storm Chantal to Impact the Coastal Carolinas

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns remain for today across Central Texas and the Hill Country, with scattered thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Tropical Storm Chantal has formed and will bring heavy rainfall and flooding concerns to portions of the coastal Carolinas. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are expected from the Southeast to Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Flood Safety Awareness Week
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The National Weather Service has declared March 16th through 22nd as Flood Safety Awareness Week. A different educational topic will be featured each day during the week. Flooding is a coast-to-coast threat to the United States and its territories in all months of the year. National Flood Safety Awareness Week is intended to highlight some of the many ways floods can occur, the hazards associated with floods, and what you can do to save life and property.

 
2013 U.S. Flood Fatalities by Activities of Victims   2013 U.S. Flood Fatalities by Ages of Victims
     
2013 U.S. Flood Fatalities by Gender of Victims   2013 U.S. Flood Fatalities By Month
 
Schedule of Flood Safety Awareness Week Topics
Monday Flood Safety and Awareness
Tuesday Turn Around...Don't Drown
Wednesday Flood Hazards
Thursday NWS Services
Friday Resources from our Partners
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