topic Flood Inundation Map: Files in Water Resources Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728675#M3743 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello, </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am a student working on a GIS project at Minnesota State University. I want to do a flood inundation map of the Minneapolis metro area. However, I am unsure of all the data I will need. I have a DEM and various vector files with rivers, roads, etc. So, can anyone help with telling me what data I will need? Thanks!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Nate P</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:11:36 GMT NateParis 2012-11-30T18:11:36Z Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728675#M3743 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello, </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am a student working on a GIS project at Minnesota State University. I want to do a flood inundation map of the Minneapolis metro area. However, I am unsure of all the data I will need. I have a DEM and various vector files with rivers, roads, etc. So, can anyone help with telling me what data I will need? Thanks!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Nate P</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:11:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728675#M3743 NateParis 2012-11-30T18:11:36Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728676#M3744 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Are you wanting to make a map showing the flood zones or create the flood zones?&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Those are two VERY different tasks.&nbsp; One requires a fleet of hydrologists and engineers, while the other, downloading some data from </SPAN><A href="https://hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/wps/portal/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gDCyNfM_OAYHcnA3cPH19vQ09DAwjQDwfpQKhwtjBwNnI3cDI1NoCpgMjjAI4G-n4e-bmp-gXZ2WmOjoqKAAjsQyY!/dl3/d3/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnZ3LzZfMDgyTTY3UFNDODBDMkcwQjFQMDAwMDAwMDA!/">FEMA</A><SPAN>.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:10:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728676#M3744 AndrewMoffitt 2012-11-30T19:10:33Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728677#M3745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I want to show the flood zones and then provide some analysis such as damage costs, area underwater...</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:19:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728677#M3745 NateParis 2012-11-30T19:19:29Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728678#M3746 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You will want to check out </SPAN><A href="http://www.fema.gov/hazus">FEMA's Hazus software for ArcGIS</A><SPAN>.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>This is exactly what it does.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:26:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728678#M3746 AndrewMoffitt 2012-11-30T19:26:44Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728679#M3747 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I appreciate your help, but I'm not looking for software, I am trying to figure out what data I need.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:31:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728679#M3747 NateParis 2012-11-30T19:31:20Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728680#M3748 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">I appreciate your help, but I'm not looking for software, I am trying to figure out what data I need.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>This depends on the level of analysis you want/need to do.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have provided the link to the flood data above. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If this is a class project, then I suspect all you will be doing is intersecting buildings/block with the zone boundaries.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:49:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728680#M3748 AndrewMoffitt 2012-11-30T19:49:52Z Re: Flood Inundation Map: Files https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728681#M3749 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">This depends on the level of analysis you want/need to do.<BR /><BR />I have provided the link to the flood data above. <BR />If this is a class project, then I suspect all you will be doing is intersecting buildings/block with the zone boundaries.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you, your link was very helpful!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:35:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/water-resources-questions/flood-inundation-map-files/m-p/728681#M3749 NateParis 2012-12-01T21:35:27Z