When it comes to flood mitigation, you should rest assured that it would be divided into two essential categories, namely, structural mitigation and non-structural mitigation strategies. The structural mitigation strategies would be inclusive of constructing leeves, flood walls, fills, dams, reservoirs, reducing bed roughness, and altering stream channels.
On the other hand, non-structural mitigation strategies would be inclusive of planning, flood forecasting and warning methods, environmentally sensitive area protection, education, land use planning and zoning tools. These aspects would be imperative to help you control the floods occurring in your region frequently. These strategies have been proven to be largely effective to reduce occurrence of floods.
