Flooding poses significant risks to life, property, and infrastructure. It is the deadliest thunderstorm-related hazard in the U.S., with dangers including fast-moving water, hidden debris, and contamination. Even areas outside high-risk zones are vulnerable, as nearly 30% of flood insurance claims come from these regions. Floods also disrupt essential services, such as electricity, with outages often lasting days. The financial impact is severe, with just one inch of water capable of causing $25,000 in damage to a home. These risks emphasize the need for awareness and preparation, regardless of location.