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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Wet Floodproofing Wet Floodproofing The term 'Wet Floodproofing' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, an approach to floodproofing which usually is a last resort. Flood waters are intentionally allowed into the building to minimize water pressure on the structure. Wet Floodproofing can include moving a few valueable items to a higher place or completely rebuilding the floodable area. Wet floodproofing has an advantage over other approaches: no matter how little is done, flood damage will be reduced. Thousands of dollars in damage can be avoided just by moving furniture and appliances out of the flood-prone area'. Previous 5 Terms: Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Western blot Western Systems Coordinating Council (WSCC) Wet bottom boiler Wet Bulb Zero Next 5 Terms: Wet Microburst Wet natural gas Wet Shelf Life Wet unit weight Wet-Bulb Temperature About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.