Flood Damage in the United States, 1926-2003
A Reanalysis of National Weather Service Estimates

Roger A. Pielke, Jr., Mary W. Downton, and J. Zoe Barnard Miller

June 2002
Environmental and Societal Impacts Group
National Center for Atmospheric Research*
P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, Colorado 80307-3000

Sponsored by: Office of Global Programs,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

* The National Center for Atmospheric Research is sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

Please cite this publication as follows:

Pielke, Jr., R.A., M.W. Downton, and J.Z. Barnard Miller, 2002: Flood Damage in the United States, 1926-2000: A Reanalysis of National Weather Service Estimates. Boulder, CO: UCAR.

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Water & Flood Damage

Flood Damage in the United States, 1926-2003 A Reanalysis of National Weather Service Estimates

Flood Damage in the United States, 1926-2003
A Reanalysis of National Weather Service Estimates