Flood mitigation and response comparing the Great Midwest Floods of 1993 and 2008

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === Floods are the nation's greatest natural disaster. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, floods cause an average of $6 billion of property damage, claim 140 lives, and prompt more Presidential disaster declarations per year than any...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: West, Tracy L.
Other Authors: Hooper, Craig
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/4962