Managing Risks

flood indicator gauge, post-mounted on small concrete bridge

Adopt-a-Gauge Program

North Carolina Emergency Management has created the Adopt a Gauge (AaG) program to partner with local officials to insure that gauges are operational and to notify NCEM when a gauge needs repair.

More Information

Floodplain Mapping and Management (flood.NC.gov)

FIMAN Website image showing a flood zone along a river

Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network (FIMAN)

Flood Risk Information System Website image showing a flood zone along a river

Flood Risk Information System (FRIS)

North Carolina Geodetic Survey

State Emergency Response Application

Spatial Data Download

Light detection and ranging map in green, blue, and white

What is Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging)

Learn more about this remote sensing technology used to develop detailed maps.