Free community resource
Water where it shouldn't be?
From flooded streets to standing water in your yard, FloodWise helps Hampton Roads residents understand what might be happening and what to do next.
Get My Action Plan
Free. Private. No account needed. About 2 minutes.
Or start with what you're seeing:
How it works
- 1
Tell us what you're seeing.
Pick your city and the kind of water problem.
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Answer a few simple questions.
When it happens, how serious it is, and any dangers.
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Get your next steps.
Safety first, then likely causes, actions, and who to contact.
For our neighbors
Built for Virginia Beach and Chesapeake
Flooding information is spread across city websites and technical guides. FloodWise puts the basics in one place, in plain language — so you don't need to know which department handles what before getting started.
About FloodWiseBefore you start
- • If anyone is in danger, call 911 now.
- • Never walk or drive through floodwater.
- • FloodWise is independent and not affiliated with either city.