Flooding in Clearwater

Flooding is a part of living in a coastal community. Heavy rain, king tides and storm events can all overwhelm drainage systems and cause water to pool in streets or near homes. This page includes the tools and information you need to know your flood zone, protect your property and stay safe when flooding happens.

Pinellas County Real Estate Flood Disclosure Program

Real estate agents are in an ideal position to inform buyers about a property’s flood risk and if flood insurance is required.

King Tides

Know what a king tide is and how it can impact Clearwater's residents who live in low-lying areas.

Report Flooding

Report flooding or standing water. If this is an emergency, call 911.

Floodplain Management

Find flood management resources such as elevation certificates and flood zones.

Flood Zones & Elevations

Go to an interactive map where the public can access available flood and elevation data for individual properties.

Know Your Flooding Risk and Plan Accordingly

Communities like ours can be prone to flooding. It's important to prepare and know the risks.

Clearwater's Vulnerability Assessment

Check out the city of Clearwater's final results of its citywide vulnerability assessment.