United States of America

The intention of this report is to offer a synopsis of both impacts and responses, translating peer-reviewed research, agency reports, and other primary sources to help empower a wider audience with useful insights and guidance.

The authors of this paper present a methodology to study the risk of urban floods in tandem with access to shelter to reduce the risk of flooding to communities and prevent a natural hazard from turning into a human disaster.

This publication analyzes the role of nonprofit organizations in disaster recovery efforts in the U.S. in scenarios lacking federal disaster declarations.

This report provides a resource documenting programs and products that some communities have adopted to help improve individual and community financial resilience.

This publication covers how eight counties in Southeast Texas formed a non-tax authority flood control partnership to provide a forum for communication, create a regional database and improve flood modeling, early warning, and flood mitigation decisions.

The Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) provides the scientific foundation to support informed decision-making across the United States.

This study conducted a risk assessment of properties and associated population for the state of Nebraska. It finds that counties in eastern Nebraska have a higher risk of flooding consequences but are also improving their flood control measures.

This reports summarizes key findings from data on hazardous chemical incidents collected between 1 January 2021 and 15 October 15.