Susquehanna River Basin Flood Forecast and Warning System
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Public Information

News Releases
Publications
Speaker's Bureau

Internet Resources

News Releases
SRBC URGES DRIVERS TO AVOID FLOODED ROADWAYS, INVITES PUBLIC TO ATTEND FLOOD FORECASTING & WARNING CONFERENCE ON MAY 27 (May 18, 2004) (PDF)

FLOOD FORECAST AND WARNING SYSTEM USERS' CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR MAY 27 (April 23, 2004) (PDF)

CONGRESSMAN PLATTS PRAISES RIVER ICE OBSERVER PROGRAM AND ITS VOLUNTEERS (February 19, 2004) (PDF)

SRBC AND NWS TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR WEST BRANCH AND MAIN STEM SUSQUEHANNA CONFLUENCE AREA ICE OBSERVERS
(January 29, 2004) (PDF)


SRBC CALLS ON CONGRESS TO RESTORE FF&WS FUNDING (December 11, 2003) (PDF)

SRBC AND NWS PROVIDE TRAINING FOR LOWER SUSQUEHANNA ICE OBSERVERS (December 4, 2003) (PDF)

SRBC AND NWS
PROVIDE TRAINING FOR JUNIATA ICE OBSERVERS (October 29, 2003) (PDF)

SRBC URGES DRIVERS TO AVOID FLOODED ROADWAYS (January 6, 2003) (PDF)

 

Publications

Flooding in the Susquehanna River Basin


Mapping Flood Stages For Basin Communities

Sound Flood Plain Management Practices Within Pennsylvania

A Technical reports about how the system performed during teh January 1996 Flood (PDF)

January 1996 Flash Flood in the Susquehanna River Basin

Guardian Newsletter - Special Issue on the Flood of 1996

Susquehanna River Basin Flood Forecast and Warning System (1996)

Susquehanna River Basin Flood Forecast and Warning System (2004)

Speakers Bureau

Would your organization like an informative presentation or training session on a flood-related topic? Are you looking for a knowledgeable and interesting speaker for your conference, meeting, or other event? If so, please complete and return the form below to the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC), or contact Gil Hirschel, SRBC Environmental Outreach Coordinator at (717) 238-0423, extension 315 or ghirschel@srbc.net. Our speakers’ bureau is composed of SRBC staff and volunteer citizens. When you submit the request form or call us, we match the speaker and topic to best suit your needs.

Current list of available topics:
Flood Management in the Susquehanna Basin
Floodplain Management in Pennsylvania
Hidden Dangers of Crossing Flooded Roadways
SRBC Flood Stage Forecast Maps
Flood Protection and Community Involvement
*The Runoff Race Activity

If you would like to request a speaker, or you would simply like to be contacted regarding the speakers' bureau, please fill out and e-mail a short form by clicking here or call (717)238-0425.

 

Internet Resources

Explanation of River Forecasting
Flash Flood Guidance

Historical Flood Information from the Mid-Atlantic River Forecast Center
Flood Tips from the Federal Emergency Management Agency

 
   

 

 

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