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Well here are just a few...Flash floods can biuld walls from 10- 20 feet high, floods can happen in all 50 states, can occur from rivers, lakes, flowing water, rapid rainfall, and high winds, they can damage any type of building or structure, and they can contaminate drinking water for humans and animals.

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