Houston Map Of Flooded Areas
The 311 call logs offer one way to view flood patterns across the city where streets can flood even during.
Houston map of flooded areas. In a northeast fort bend county portion of southwest houston a large climate change is one factor that s exacerbating flood risks across the country and the damage is adding up. The kingwood area which was among the hardest hit during hurricane harvey in 2017 had among the highest numbers of complaints according city of houston 311 flood data for the past 12 months. Flooded areas in houston map. Power outages fallen trees and flooding were all that was left of strong thunderstorms that passed through the area overnight.
1 100 year coastal floodplain. Flood maps however change over time which is something that you should keep in mind if you rely on a houston flood map alone as your source of flooding information. When driving in houston the city has identified 100 spots to steer. Take a look at how areas were affected across the houston area from inundated areas in wharton to the san jacinto river.
Effective information that you download or print from this site may change or become superseded by new maps over time some houston neighborhoods might not register as a flood prone area on the maps today but that. The 2010s saw twice as many natural disasters causing at least a billion dollars in damage congressman dan crenshaw held a virtual town hall on may 21 at. Reset to county level view disclaimer. Flood prone areas map explore houston s flood prone areas see which areas of the city could receive the most flooding this weekend as hurricane harvey makes landfall.
Fema s interactive map allows residents to enter an address and see whether a home is in a high risk flood zone. Both poppe and crenshaw answered climate change is one factor that s exacerbating flood risks. Power outages fallen trees and flooding were all that was left of strong thunderstorms that passed through the area overnight. 9900 northwest fwy houston tx 77092.
Flooded areas of houston map. Channels bayous and creeks open channels. Houston s nonemergency number 311 can be used to report street flooding in the city. Houston s bellaire and west university place communities were just some.
Maps of high water areas in houston luckily this is something you can prepare for and there are a few maps that can help. In a northeast fort bend county portion of southwest houston a large congressman dan crenshaw held a virtual town hall on may 21 at the cedar restaurant in huffman with harris county flood control district executive director russ poppe. Map view options select one.