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FloodTalks

A weekly Science, Nature and Education podcast
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Jeff Swan

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In this episode, we're exploring the world behind the scenes of a flood event with forensic engineering. The popularity of crime shows like CSI and its many spinoffs have proven that the average person LOVES to learn what goes on behind the sce
In this episode, we're exploring the world behind the scenes of a flood event with forensic engineering. The popularity of crime shows like CSI and its many spinoffs have proven that the average person LOVES to learn what goes on behind the sce
In this episode, we’re continuing our #myfloodstory series by getting another insider’s look at the challenges of fighting floods. This time on a larger, more severe scale. Real Estate investors have the difficult task of protecting their asset
In this episode, we’re continuing our #myfloodstory series by getting another insider’s look at the challenges of fighting floods. This time on a larger, more severe scale. Real Estate investors have the difficult task of protecting their asset
In this episode, we learn the difference between El Nino and La Nina, how weather patterns can or cannot predict storm surge, and even what it's like to work with real-life superheroes - Hurricane Hunters.  Flood professionals focus their time
In this episode, we learn the difference between El Nino and La Nina, how weather patterns can or cannot predict storm surge, and even what it's like to work with real-life superheroes - Hurricane Hunters.  Flood professionals focus their time
In this episode, we get an insider’s look at the challenges of fighting floods as part of our #myfloodstory series.  As a property manager, fighting floods creates a slew of challenges, from physically protecting the property from damage to enc
In this episode, we get an insider’s look at the challenges of fighting floods as part of our #myfloodstory series.  As a property manager, fighting floods creates a slew of challenges, from physically protecting the property from damage to enc
In this episode, we explore the importance of flood prevention, whether the industry is prepared enough for rising flood risk, and what it would like like if, in addition to the fire department, we had full-time, dedicated "Flood Fighters".  As
In this episode, we explore the importance of flood prevention, whether the industry is prepared enough for rising flood risk, and what it would like like if, in addition to the fire department, we had full-time, dedicated "Flood Fighters".  As
In this episode, we're getting a pulse check on what's going on in the flood industry today with friend of FloodTalks, Joe Rossi. Now that the flood season has officially hit, with flood events popping up at an increasing rate across the contin
In this episode, we're getting a pulse check on what's going on in the flood industry today with friend of FloodTalks, Joe Rossi. Now that the flood season has officially hit, with flood events popping up at an increasing rate across the contin
In this episode, we explore the world of NFIP flood claims and what actually happens once the flood is over and your insurance company takes over.  If you're a flood survivor, you know that Insurance Adjusters are the unsung heroes of the claim
In this episode, we explore the world of NFIP flood claims and what actually happens once the flood is over and your insurance company takes over.  If you're a flood survivor, you know that Insurance Adjusters are the unsung heroes of the claim
After last week's episode covered the 10,000 foot view of emergency management, we dive deep into how things differ at the State level and the tools and resources are available to help in times of crisis.  While FEMA is a household name, offeri
In this episode of FloodTalks, we learn how the global Coronavirus pandemic impacts our ability to respond to natural disasters, like flooding. Flood response is a very labor intensive process, making things like sandbagging difficult to do whi
In this episode of FloodTalks, we take a look behind the scenes at what's involved in calculating flood risk for insurance. The way insurance rates are calculated for your property are defined by a number of variables that include location, flo
In this episode of FloodTalks, we ask why government flood strategies continue to fall flat at protecting communities today.  Governments by their nature are mandated to provide the best result...for the most amount of people...for the least am
In this episode of FloodTalks, we ask why government flood strategies continue to fall flat at protecting communities today.  Governments by their nature are mandated to provide the best result...for the most amount of people...for the least am
In this episode of FloodTalks, we go into the weeds to uncover why, even with the clear and obvious rising flood risk, are governments and property owners so slow to act at building resilience against future floods. With all the talk, planning,
With the majority of the world on lock-down, living out what seems like a dream, there's not a lot of headspace for other disasters like climate change. That's not going to stop us from discussing how the response from governments, communities,
With the majority of the world on lock-down, living out what seems like a dream, there's not a lot of headspace for other disasters like climate change. That's not going to stop us from discussing how the response from governments, communities,
In this episode of FloodTalks, we're discussing the NFIP, including when it was born, how it came to be the program that it is today, and what the future holds for this federal flood assistance program. Born August 1, 1968, the National Flood I
In this episode of FloodTalks, we're discussing the NFIP, including when it was born, how it came to be the program that it is today, and what the future holds for this federal flood assistance program. Born August 1, 1968, the National Flood I
In this episode of FloodTalks, we discuss what governments do to help their citizens prepare for and mitigate floods. We all pay our taxes and, on occasion, more than a few of us have wondered where are hard-earned dollars go. Well, in times of
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