Flood water can be removed by fixed steam- or electrically-driven pumping equipment through a system of pipes, or by portable pumps and flexible hoses, or by scuppers and drains.
Impuphuma gamunzi zingosuswa ngomphunge ozinzisiweye ekanye izixhebi zekupempa ezisebenza nyombane kwimaxekelelwane yemibhobho, okanye ngempempo ephathekayo namathumbu athambileyo, okunye nge mingxunya yekuphuma amanzi nezakhu phi manzi.