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<br />Flood Forecasting and Evacuation
<br />Reliable, accurate and timely forecasts of floods and
<br />flood stages c<<" be coupled with tim~ly evac\lation to 5aVe lives and
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<br />Health R~qulationa
<br />These regulatio~s can $~rve to co~trol the use of flooG
<br />plains for wast~ dispo~",l and the construction of wate~ and 5~wage
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<br />treatment facilities that may create health p~oblemg during floods.
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<br />reduce property losses.
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<br />T~e Fed~ral Govcr~m~nt has provid~ leader-
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<br />~hip in dcvelopinq and operating the major <oreca~tinq syste~. com-
<br />munities should consider the po5sible be~€fit~ of havinq a forecastins
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<br />5ervice and should ir.quire 0< n." N<l.tio~Cll ",'""the~ S<'rvi~,> '~f tb"
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<br />Sheuld forecasting ~e~vic~
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<br />he av~ilahle, they should propare local pl~ns for eff~ctiv€ly u~ing
<br />this information for alerting a~ed residents ~nd coordinMtinq oper-
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<br />Areas adjac~~t to ~t~~a~~ and other bodi~s of w~t~r
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<br />~uitable for flooc pl~in loc~tiGn~ wh~rG obstTuctiv~ p~r~anent !~cil-
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<br />ities would inc~e"~e th.. flood damago potenti<ll. A m.:mhe>:. of lo~",l-
<br />iti,,~ througr.out th~ country are usi,-,g flood plains for such pllrl'o5e~
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