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An illustrative diagram of compound flooding in Estate Hope, St. Croix, USVI, showing heavy rain, blocked drainage, high tide, and storm surge affecting houses near mountains.

An illustrative diagram of compound flooding in Estate Hope, St. Croix, USVI, showing heavy rain, blocked drainage, high tide, and storm surge affecting houses near mountains.

Illustrative diagram: Estate Hope, St. Croix, USVI. Compound flooding showing separate, overlaid hazards: 1) Heavy Rain (blue, falling lines), 2) High Tide (teal, rising water level), 3) Storm Surge (purple, waves impacting shore), 4) Blocked Drainage (brown, overflowing gutters/ditches), 5) Land Features (green mountains with royal blue water running downhill). Show typical homes with cisterns/shutters partially affected. Style: clear, illustrative, diagrammatic. Keywords: USVI, flooding, hazard overlay, compound flooding, climate change, education. (Do not include the word "cistern") See more