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Drops of water falling into a puddle
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  • Hazard

    Flooding – Rainfall-induced

    Flash floods refer to high flowing water or inundation that begins within 6 hours of heavy rainfall. Flash floods generally occur along existing water channels or around existing water sources, including along coastlines.

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    Extreme Precipitation, Hurricanes, Tropical Storms