Step 1: Take Care of Yourself First

 

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Take Care of Yourself First
• American Red Cross - Flood Safety Checklist

Step 2: Give Your Home First Aid

 

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Give Your Home First Aid
• After the Flood: Tips
• Repairing Your Flooded Home

Step 3: Get Organized

 

Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Get Organized

Step 4: Dry Out Your Home

 

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Dry Out Your Home
• Pumping Out a Flooded Basement

Step 5: Restore the Utilities

 

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Restore the Utilities

Step 6: Clean Up

 

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Clean Up
• A Homeowner's Guide to Flood Debris Disposal
• Mold & Mildew: Cleaning Up Your Flood-Damaged Home
• Disposal of Storm/Flood Debris
• Floodwater Sandbag Reuse and Disposal Guidance (DENR)
• 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 (Dept. of Ag)
• South Dakota Department of Health Flood Cleanup Guidelines
• South Dakota Department of Agriculture Flood Information

Step 7: Check on Financial Assistance

• NFIP Filing Deadline Extended
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Citizen Resources
• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Check on Financial Assistance
• Missouri River Flooding National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Updates
• Flood disaster and insurance Q&A
• Tips for Filing Your Flood Insurance Claim
• Talking to My Banker
• IRS: Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief for Individuals and Businesses
• IRS Disaster Kits for Individual Iaxpayers
• IRS Disaster Kits for Businesses
• IRS Disaster FAQ's Page
• IRS Tax Topic 515 - Casualty Loss Information Sheet
• IRS Publication 584 - Casualty Loss Workbook

Step 8: Rebuilt and Floodproof

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Rebuilt and Floodproof

Step 9: Prepare for the Next Flood

• Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home - Prepare for the Next Flood
• Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House
• Homeowner's Guide to Retrofitting

Downloand Complete PDF File - Repairing Your Flood Damaged Home

Links

• FEMA
• Flood Smart
• American Red Cross
• Center for Food Security & Public Health
• CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response
• IRS: Preparing for a Disaster (Taxpayers and Businesses)


• Federal Individual Assistance Process
• Presidential Disaster Declaration Process for South Dakota
• Flood Information (North Dakota State University Extension Service)

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