Links

• bReady
• South Dakota Road Conditions/Closures
• FloodSmart.gov
• FEMA
• American Red Cross - Flood Safety Checklist
• Missouri River Flooding National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Updates
• South Dakota Department of Health Flood Cleanup Guidelines
• South Dakota Department of Agriculture Flood Information
• South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service
• First Steps to Flood Recovery
• Center for Food Security and Public Health's Flood Preparedness and Recovery Resources
• IRS: Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief for Individuals and Businesses
• IRS: Preparing for a Disaster (Taxpayers and Businesses)

Publications

Safety Flyers

• Levee Safety Fact Sheet
• South Dakota Flood Fact Sheet

National Flood Insurance

• Your Homeowners Insurance Does Not Cover Floods...
• Why You Need Flood Insurance
• Top Ten Facts for Consumers
• How the NFIP Works
• Myths and Facts About the National Flood Insurance Program
• NFIP Summary of Coverage
• The Benefits of Flood Insurance Versus Disaster Assistance
• Flood Insurance Guide for Community Associations
• What You Need to Know About Federal Disaster Assistance and National Flood Insurance
• Flood Insurance Requirements for Recipients of Federal Disaster Assistance
• Increased Cost of Compliance Coverage

General Preparedness

• Family Emergency Plan
• Preparing Makes Sense: Get Ready Now (printer friendly)
• Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities and Special Needs (printer friendly)
• Preparing Makes Sense for Older Americans (printer friendly)
• Preparing Your Pet for Emergencies Makes Sense (printer friendly)

Before the Flood / Preparedness

• USCOE Sandbagging Techniques
• Sandbagging for Flood Protection (SDSU Exension Publication)
• Flood Preparation and Safety
• Floodproofing: Ways to Protect Your Basement and Its Contents
• Know Your Risk
• Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage

After the Flood / Recovery

• Tips for Filing Your Flood Insurance Claim
• Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House
• Homeowner's Guide to Retrofitting
• Mold & Mildew: Cleaning Up Your Flood-Damaged Home
• After the Flood: Tips
• Pumping Out a Flooded Basement
• Repairing Your Flooded Home
• After a Flood...Engine and Machine Renovation (SDSU Extension Publication)
• After a Flood: Salvaging Flood-damaged Buildings (SDSU Extension Publication)
• What to Do About Flood-damaged Trees (SDSU Extension Publication)
• Midwest Floods Recovery Advisory

Other

• Federal Individual Assistance Process
• Presidential Disaster Declaration Process for South Dakota
• Flooding: Our Nation's Most Frequent and Costly Natural Disaster

Environment and Natural Resources

• South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Spill Reporting
•  Underground Storage Tank Flood Guide
• South Dakota Reporting Requirements for Suspected and Confirmed Releases From Tank Systems
• Disposal of Storm/Flood Debris
• Solid Waste - Permitted Disposal Facilities
• Sand and Gravel Mine Sites (map)

Copies of FEMA publications can be requested at: http://www.fema.gov/library/index.jsp