Flood Quote by Andrew Cuomo

A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact…

— Earl Blumenauer

Noah had 120 years to warn humanity of the flood. We have only 4-5 years until global warming is irreversible

— Yosef Abramowitz

“Dams are built with the intent of a 100-year lifetime — just long enough for societies to become completely dependent on them”

— Daniel Lenihan

You know, we lose more homes every year to flooding than we do any other event in America.

— Russel Honore

No individual rain drop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.

— John Ruskin

What's at risk [in 100 years] if we do not take action, truly is the survival of civilization as we know it... Literally that…

— Al Gore

There is simply no way to overstate the water crisis of the planet today.

— Maude Barlow

...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely.

— Gordon Brown

State ownership of flood control efforts will not completely eliminate the problem but can substantially reduce it.

— George P. Bush

“I write these words in May of 2011, the week after a huge outbreak of tornadoes killed hundreds across the American South; it was…

— Bill McKibben

I don't know what will happen 100 years from now.

— Samuel P. Huntington

Most floods are caused by man, not weather; deforestation, levee construction, erosion, and overgrazing all result in the loss of ecosystem services.

— Paul Hawken