by GuyW | Dec 19, 2025 | Water
Eufaula properties endure heavy seasonal rains, averaging 46 inches annually with spring peaks often exceeding 5 inches in a single event, heightening flood risks near Lake Eufaula. Neglected downspouts allow water to pool against foundations, causing erosion, cracks,...
by GuyW | Dec 11, 2025 | Water
Lake Eufaula’s spillway can release enormous volumes of water in a short time, so Eufaula homeowners need a clear, practical plan to reduce flood risk before, during, and after high‑water events. Below is an in‑depth, homeowner‑friendly guide tailored to Lake Eufaula...
by GuyW | Dec 8, 2025 | Water
McAlester, Oklahoma, faces high flood risks from heavy rains, with about 10.2% of properties at potential flooding threat over the next 30 years, exacerbated by events like flash flood warnings and severe storms dumping significant rainfall. Basements in this area...
by GuyW | Dec 5, 2025 | Water
McAlester homes face serious flash flood dangers during Oklahoma’s thunderstorm season, mainly from April to June. Heavy storms can dump over 10 inches of rain quickly, overwhelming drains and causing sudden surges. Right now, 9.2% of local properties risk...
by Megan | Jul 18, 2025 | Water
Flooding can happen fast—and the aftermath can leave you unsure of what to do next. Whether it’s caused by heavy rain, a broken pipe, or rising water from a nearby river, acting quickly and carefully is key to minimizing damage and keeping your family safe....
by Megan | Jun 11, 2025 | Water
As hurricane season kicks off, it’s crucial to take the time to ensure you and your loved ones are ready for whatever nature may bring. A little preparation now can make a big difference later. Here’s a quick guide to help you stay safe, organized, and...
