American Flood Coalition
@floodcoalition
A nonpartisan group of political, military, business, and local leaders advancing solutions to flooding and sea level rise💧🇺🇸
Half of U.S. land is farmland — and when it floods, downstream communities pay the price. At AFC, we believe agriculture policy is flood policy. Our latest blog explores how farmer-led solutions like multi-cropping can reduce risk, improve soil, and protect entire watersheds.…
Big news in FL! 🎉@jenn_bradley and @CHunschofsky's bipartisan flood disclosure bill has been signed by the Governor. This effort will help FL homebuyers and renters better understand their flood risk and whether they need flood insurance. Learn more⤵️ sun-sentinel.com/2024/09/22/new…
Great presentation by @DanGerlach5 and Sharon Decker discussing challenges and opportunities for long-term economic recovery in WNC post #Helene @NC_Governor tapped a good team with these two to lead a critical effort for western #NorthCarolina
"Half the land in this country is agriculture and farmland. We cannot have solutions to flooding and disasters if we don't think about empowering farmers to be part of the solution.” AFC Founder and Executive Director on how farmers in Iowa are leading the way with…
Proud to work with @RepAshleyHinson and @RepEricSorensen on flood-smart #agriculture policy to protect farmers and their communities from floods🧑🌾💧🌾🏘️ Thank you for reintroducing the Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act! hinson.house.gov/media/press-re…
We’re proud to welcome @RepMcDowell (NC) as an AFC #FederalChampion! From supporting WNC Helene recovery to smarter @FEMA & @USDOTpolicy, he’s leading common-sense, pro-innovation solutions for flood-impacted communities. #FloodResilience #NC
By leveraging American innovation and empowering FEMA with the right tools and partnerships, we can help communities recover more quickly and make every taxpayer dollar go further. Our latest blog on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to simplify the…
As @floodcoalition continues to support local leaders from some of the most #Helene impacted communities as part of the #WNCPartnership we greatly appreciate the NC House's support for one of the groups top priorities, building flood resilience into their recovery process.