{"id":325570,"date":"2024-07-12T13:42:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T17:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/?page_id=325570"},"modified":"2026-04-01T09:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:48:22","slug":"extreme-rain-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht\/flood-awareness\/extreme-rain-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Poukisa gwo lapli lak\u00f2z inondasyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/extremefloodcircles.png\" alt=\"extreme flooding\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"328\" width=\"463\" title=\"s\u00e8k inondasyon ekstr\u00e8m\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tPoukisa gwo lapli lak\u00f2z inondasyon\t<\/h1>\n\t<p><b>Inondasyon ka varye de sanzatann, tankou yon lapli rapid ak f\u00f2, rive nan sa yo konnen epi kominike davans, tankou nan ka mare wo ak sikl\u00f2n. <\/b><\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Tan an ka enprevizib.<\/strong> Panse davans ka kenbe w an sekirite epi diminye domaj nan machin ou ak kay ou. Panse pou w gen sak sab pare, mete panno kont inondasyon, ajiste or\u00e8 travay ou si sa posib, pake machin ou nan yon kote ki pi wo, epi mete b\u00f2t lapli si w dwe dey\u00f2 nan move tan an. Sa ki pi enp\u00f2tan, anpil fwa li pi bon pou w rete kote w ye a epi bay sist\u00e8m dlo lapli a tan pou l vide dlo a.<\/p>\n<p>Nan k\u00f2mansman sezon sikl\u00f2n nan, 1ye jen, devlope yon plan pou ev\u00e8nman sa yo ki pi enp\u00f2tan. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht\/city-hall\/fire\/emergency-management\/know-your-hazards\/hurricanes\/\">Klike la a pou w\u00e8 Gid Sikl\u00f2n nou an.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tPoukisa Miami Beach gen pwobl\u00e8m ak inondasyon?\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t<li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Li difisil pou vide yon vil<\/h3><p>Sa se yon zile, plat, epi s\u00e8lman k\u00e8k pye anl\u00e8 nivo lanm\u00e8 a nan plizy\u00e8 kote. Piske nou plat, nou pa gen en\u00e8ji pou drenaj ki kreye pa gravitasyon, epi dlo a ap koule dousman.<\/p><\/li><li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Idroloji Miami Beach la f\u00e8 drenaj dlo lapli a difisil.<\/h3><p>Nou gen yon gwo kantite dlo anba t\u00e8 ki diminye kapasite t\u00e8 a pou abs\u00f2be dlo lapli. Anplis de sa, anba t\u00e8 a se kalk\u00e8 pore, epi li afekte pa dlo B\u00e8 ak Oseyan ki antoure a.<\/p><\/li><li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Anpil nan debouche dlo nou yo anba enfliyans mare yo.<\/h3><p>Yon debouche se kote dlo lapli a soti nan sist\u00e8m nan pou l ale nan yon k\u00f2 dlo. Sa vle di plis mare a wo, se plis dlo lapli a ka koule dousman.<\/p><\/li><li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Miami Beach gen yon popilasyon ki wo.<\/h3><p>Av\u00e8k s\u00e8lman 7 mil kare, nou pa gen gwo espas ouv\u00e8, tankou marekaj, pou drene dlo lapli. Sifas ki enp\u00e8meyab, sifas di tankou beton, pa kite lapli antre. Sifas sa yo kontribye nan kantite dlo k ap koule ak vit\u00e8s dlo k ap koule a rive nan sist\u00e8m koleksyon an.<\/p><\/li><li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Si tout lapli te dousman e dou<\/h3><p>nou t ap gen mwens risk pou inondasyon. Sepandan, tout tanp\u00e8t lapli diferan.<\/p><\/li>\t<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tKijan dlo lapli a koule? E ponp yo?\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t<li>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>1. Lapli tonbe at\u00e8 epi li koule sou sifas ki pa ka pase. Dlo lapli koule atrav\u00e8 t\u00e8 a, sou pakin yo, nan kanal yo, nan kannal yo, nan kannal yo, nan gouty\u00e8 yo, epi finalman rive nan griyaj tanp\u00e8t yo.<\/h3><\/li><li><h3>2. Dlo lapli a koule nan griy lapli yo epi li ranmase nan basen an.<\/h3><\/li><li><h3>3. Dlo lapli a soti nan basen kaptaj la pou ale nan sist\u00e8m tiyo dlo lapli yo.<\/h3><\/li><li><h3>4. Dlo lapli a ap koule nan sist\u00e8m transp\u00f2 a pou rive nan debouche dlo a. Kounye a, Miami Beach ap itilize yon sist\u00e8m ponp pou drene dlo a pi vit epi pi efikasman nan debouche dlo yo.<\/h3><\/li>\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pumpsdrains-flooding.jpg\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pumpsdrains-flooding.jpg\" alt=\"pump and drains explanation chart\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"679\" width=\"1125\" title=\"ponp drenaj-inondasyon\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>Chak nan kat etap sa yo mande yon s\u00e8ten tan pou reyalize, kidonk k\u00e8lkeswa jan yon sist\u00e8m f\u00e8t, drenaj yon z\u00f2n t\u00e8 pa janm ka f\u00e8t enstantane. Chak nan kat etap sa yo ofri yon op\u00f2tinite pou yon blokaj devlope epi ralanti tout pwosesis la. <b>Si lapli a tonbe pi vit pase nenp\u00f2t nan mach yo ka akomode, sist\u00e8m nan ap retounen epi dlo a ap f\u00f2me yon mare.<\/b><\/p>\n\t<p>Pou rezon pratik ak ekonomik, nouvo sist\u00e8m koleksyon dlo lapli yo f\u00e8t pou akomode dlo ki soti nan yon ev\u00e8nman lapli ki gen yon s\u00e8ten entansite ak dire, yo rele sa tanp\u00e8t prevwa a. Nenp\u00f2t ev\u00e8nman lapli ki pi gwo pase tanp\u00e8t prevwa a ap lak\u00f2z sist\u00e8m nan deb\u00f2de. Plis t\u00e8 a plat, se plis dlo a ap deplase dousman, epi plis tan li pral pran pou drene yon z\u00f2n t\u00e8.<\/p>\n<p>Nou tout ansanm nan sa. Miami Beach enstale nouvo sist\u00e8m pou jere dlo lapli epi li amelyore wout yo nan anpil z\u00f2n vilnerab nan vil la. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbrisingabove.com\">Pou aprann plis, vizite www.mbrisingabove.com.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tenstepsbanner.png\" alt=\"ten steps to flood awareness\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"101\" width=\"300\" title=\"dis etap bany\u00e8\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">1. Konnen risk inondasyon Miami Beach la<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>93% nan pwopriyete Miami Beach yo nan yon Z\u00f2n Espesyal Danje Inondasyon FEMA. Vil la ap diminye risk la l\u00e8 li envesti nan enfrastrikti piblik epi ankouraje rediksyon inondasyon 93% pou pwopriyete prive yo.<\/p>\n<p>93% nan pwopriyete Miami Beach yo jwenn nan yon z\u00f2n espesyal nan danje inondasyon deklare pa FEMA. La ciudad est\u00e1 reduciendo el riesgo envirtiendo en infraestructura p\u00fablica y fomentando la mitigaci\u00f3n de inundaciones para propiedades privadas.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">2. Konnen pwoteksyon asirans inondasyon ou an<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Asirans inondasyon obligatwa pou ipot\u00e8k ki garanti pa gouv\u00e8nman federal la. Miami Beach ekonomize rezidan ak biznis yo 25% sou prim asirans inondasyon atrav\u00e8 Sist\u00e8m Klasman Kominot\u00e8 a (CRS). <a href=\"http:\/\/floodsmart.gov\">Pou plis enf\u00f2masyon, gade floodsmart.gov.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Li neses\u00e8 yo kenbe yon asirans kont inondasyon pou las ipot\u00e8k yo bay gouv\u00e8nman federal la. La Ciudad ayuda a los residentes y las empresas que ahorren yon remise de 25% en las primas del seguro a trav\u00e9s del Sistema de Clasificaci\u00f3n de Comunidades. Pou jwenn plis enf\u00f2masyon, <a href=\"http:\/\/floodsmart.gov\">Vizite floodsmart.gov.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\">3. F\u00e8 atansyon si w w\u00e8 dlo inondasyon!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Evite kondui nan mitan dlo inondasyon yo oubyen antre an kontak ak yo paske yo kapab danjere. Tcheke metewo lokal ou a epi voye yon mesaj t\u00e8ks ak MBALERT nan 888777.<\/p>\n<p>Evite conducir o entrar en contacto con aguas de inundaci\u00f3n, ya que couldn ser peligrosas. Verifye klima lokal la epi voye yon mesaj t\u00e8ks ak &quot;MBALERT&quot; nan 888777.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\">4. Kenbe kay ou ak bagay ou yo s\u00e8ch<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pwoteje pwopriyete w la l\u00e8 w envesti nan mezi pou diminye risk inondasyon, tankou itilize matery\u00e8l ki reziste inondasyon, leve gwo apar\u00e8y elektwomekanik yo, epi leve kay ou anl\u00e8.<\/p>\n<p>Pwoteje pwopriyete yo envirti nan mitigasyon risk inondasyon yo, itilize matery\u00e8l ki reziste ak inondasyon yo, elve yo elektwodom\u00e9stik prensipal yo ak\/o elve lakay yo.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-4\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-4\">5. Bati av\u00e8k rezilyans<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-4\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Swiv K\u00f2d Konstriksyon Florid la ak K\u00f2d Rezilyans Miami Beach la pou minimize risk inondasyon. Aprann plis bagay sou risk inondasyon ou genyen l\u00e8 w jwenn yon s\u00e8tifika elevasyon l\u00e8 w rele <a href=\"tel:3056737610\">305.673.7610<\/a>Swiv K\u00f2d la<\/p>\n<p>Construcci\u00f3n de Florida ak el C\u00f3digo de Resiliencia de Miami Beach pou minimize risk inondations. Aprann plis enf\u00f2masyon sou risk inondasyon ak s\u00e8tifika elevasyon lman al <a href=\"tel:3056737610\">305.673.7610<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-5\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-5\">6. Sist\u00e8m natir\u00e8l nou yo amelyore pwoteksyon nou kont inondasyon<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-5\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sist\u00e8m din yo, resif koray yo, ak l\u00f2t enfrastrikti ki baze sou lanati, tout kontribye nan pwoteksyon kont inondasyon.<\/p>\n<p>El sistema de dunas, los arrecifes de coral y otra infraestructura contribuyen a la protecci\u00f3n contra las inundaciones.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-6\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-6\">7. F\u00e8 yon plan! Miami Beach ka f\u00e8 eksperyans inondasyon ak\u00f2z sikl\u00f2n ak mareaj King Tides yo<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-6\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Konnen wout evakyasyon yo epi prepare w pou tanp\u00e8t pou pwoteje t\u00e8t ou ak moun ou renmen yo. <a href=\"\/ht\/city-hall\/fire\/emergency-management\/plan-and-prepare-emergency-preparation\/\">Klike la a pou aprann plis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Para protegerse ya sus seres queridos, conozca las rutas de evacuaci\u00f3n y prep\u00e1rese para las tormentas. <a href=\"\/ht\/city-hall\/fire\/emergency-management\/plan-and-prepare-emergency-preparation\/\">Jwenn plis enf\u00f2masyon.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-7\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-7\">8. Kenbe drenaj lapli yo pw\u00f2p!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-7\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pa jete fatra! Kenbe drenaj lapli yo pw\u00f2p san fatra ak debri pou anpeche inondasyon epi kenbe Biscayne Bay pw\u00f2p. <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.miamibeachfl.gov\/egovweb\">Rap\u00f2te pwobl\u00e8m sou aplikasyon gratis Miami Beach Gov la<\/a> oubyen rele 305.604.CITY.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a1Pa gen kawotchou basura! Mantenga los desag\u00fces pluviales libres de basura y escombros para evitar inundaciones y mantener limpia la Bah\u00eda de Biscayne. <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.miamibeachfl.gov\/egovweb\">Tanpri rap\u00f2te pwobl\u00e8m l\u00e8 w ap itilize aplikasyon gratis Miami Beach Gov App<\/a> oswa rele l nan 305.604.CITY.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-8\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-8\">9. \u00c8d Finansye<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-8\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00c8d finansy\u00e8 federal ka disponib pou pwopriyete ki domaje yo. Kontakte Biwo Sibvansyon yo nan 305.673.7466 pou aprann plis. Vil la genyen tou yon pwogram sibvansyon Adaptasyon Pwopriyete Prive (PPA) pou diminye konsekans inondasyon yo. Rele 305.673.7084 pou aprann plis.<\/p>\n<p>Li posib ke genyen asistans finansye federal disponib pou pwopriyete yo bay yo. Comun\u00edquese con la Oficina de Subvenciones al 305.673.7466 pou jwenn plis enf\u00f2masyon. La ciudad tambi\u00e9n cuenta con un programa de subvenciones de Adaptaci\u00f3n de Propiedad Privada para mitigar inundaciones. Llame al 305.673.7084 pou jwenn plis enf\u00f2masyon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-9\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-9\">10. Miami Beach la pou ede<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-9\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Elaji\">Elaji<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depatman Konstriksyon an ofri asistans teknik gratis pou idantifye fason pou diminye danje inondasyon. Rele 305.673.7610 pou aprann plis.<\/p>\n<p>El Departamento de Edificaci\u00f3n ofri s\u00e8vis gratis nan asistans teknik pou idantifye f\u00f2m pou diminye risk inondasyon yo. Llame al 305.673.7610 pou jwenn plis enf\u00f2masyon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/10-FloodAwareness-TipsDC.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/10-FloodAwareness-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"ten steps brochure\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"388\" width=\"300\" title=\"10-Miniature Konsyantizasyon sou Inondasyon\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tTELECHAJE FLY\u00c8 A","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Extreme Rain Events Cause Flooding Flooding can range from being unexpected, like a fast and heavy rainfall, to being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":222,"featured_media":0,"parent":325360,"menu_order":23,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_searchwp_excluded":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325570","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why Extreme Rain Events Cause Flooding - City of Miami Beach<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Miami Beach is a beautiful coastal community. 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