Photo by Judith Grafe | Federal Emergency Management Agency | 06.26.2019
Tulsa, OK, USA--June 26, 2019--FEMA and the USGS examine a dead tree for signs of a high water mark, following the recent flooding in Oklahoma. Trees, fences, walls, and bushes can hold information, such as bugs and seeds that wash up during a flood. This information, along with other data, is used to establish a high water mark....
Photo by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.02.2013
People participate in a moment of silence at the beginning of a ceremony to unveil a high water mark sign May 2, 2013, at England Park in Nashville, Tenn. Officials posted the sign to draw attention to flood risk and make them aware of how high waters rose during the May 2010 flood. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)...
Photo by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.02.2013
This "High Water Mark" sign was unveiled May 2, 2013 at England Park in Nashville, Tenn., to draw attention to flood risk and make citizens aware of where waters rose during the May 2010 flood. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)...
Photo by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.02.2013
(Left to right) Nashville Mayor Karl Dean; Scott Potter, director of Metro Water Services; and Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, unveil the first of more than a dozen high water marks to be placed in the city as part of the "Know Your Line: Be Flood Aware" Initiative. The event took place at England Park May 2, 2013. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)...
Photo by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.02.2013
Nashville Mayor Karl Dean speaks during a ceremony where officials unveiled a high water mark sign to bring attention to flood awareness. Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, stands behind the mayor. The Corps participated with the city and other federal agencies in the "Know Your Line: Be Flood Aware" Initiative. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)...
Photo by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.02.2013
Scott Potter, the director of Metro Water Services, speaks about the May 2010 flood during opening comments of a ceremony at England Park, where officials unveiled a high water mark sign showing where waters rose during the historic flood in Nashville, Tenn., May 2, 2013. The event highlighted the "Know Your Line," Be Flood Aware," initiative designed to draw attention to Nashville's flood......
