AFC convenes local and state leaders on Western NC resilience tour

The American Flood Coalition convened county staff, elected officials, and state agency representatives for its High Country Flood Resilience Tour.
State leaders from across US attend AFC workshop on flood resilience

AFC facilitated discussions on topics like regional watershed approaches to flood resilience, federal flood resilience programs, and state best practices.
AFC abroad: Netherlands trip explores one nation’s approach to flood solutions

The American Flood Coalition participated in a trip hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to explore its diverse approaches to flooding and water management.
North Carolina and South Carolina use budgets to boost flood resilience

Both North and South Carolina used their 2023 legislative sessions to adapt to stronger storms and more frequent flooding.
AFC pilot: Scaling agricultural practices to address flooding

By measuring the impacts of multi-cropping on flood risk, we can make the case for public policy that supports agricultural solutions to flooding.
Before building infrastructure, communities need accurate rainfall data

The federal government has taken steps to make available accurate, forward-looking rainfall data, but there is more work to be done.
PROTECT funds embed flood resilience solutions into transportation projects

States can upgrade and reinforce existing transportation infrastructure to better withstand extreme weather, sea level rise, and flooding.
Florida and Texas pass major bills to boost flood resilience

Florida and Texas are models for building smart, long-lasting flood resilience.
It all flows downhill: Using watersheds to manage flood risk

By taking a watershed-approach to flooding, communities and states can reduce flood risk.
State leaders dive deep on flood resilience at AFC event in Miami

The sessions allowed state leaders to share challenges and opportunities with accessing federal funding.