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  2. Flood insurance rate map - Wikipedia

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    FIRMs display areas that fall within the 100-year flood boundary. Areas that fall within the boundary are called special flood hazard areas (SFHAs) and they are further divided into insurance risk zones. The term 100-year flood indicates that the area has a one-percent chance of flooding in any given year, not that a flood will occur every 100 ...

  3. 100-year flood - Wikipedia

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    For river systems, a 100-year flood is generally expressed as a flowrate. Based on the expected 100-year flood flow rate, the flood water level can be mapped as an area of inundation. The resulting floodplain map is referred to as the 100-year floodplain. Estimates of the 100-year flood flowrate and other streamflow statistics for any stream in ...

  4. Floods in the United States (1900–1999) - Wikipedia

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    Intense rainfall on April 18 and 19 of 75–125 mm (3.0–4.9 in) fell over a short time frame into the residual snowpack, increasing the magnitude of the flood. The flood peaked between April 19 and 22, primarily in the Kalamazoo, Grand, Flint, and Shiawassee River basins. The recurrence interval for this kind of flood is 50–100 years.

  5. Thousands of US communities forgo federal flood insurance - AOL

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    "In counties and rural areas, you need to pick up 10 to 20 square miles of drainage before a FEMA flood map starts picking up on the floodplain area, yet you have flood risk even if there's only a ...

  6. New maps show increase of more than 6,000 structures in flood ...

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    Updated maps from Williamson County show an increase of 6,000 structures in the 100-year flood plains. The last information available was from 1994. ... Williamson County has updated its flood ...

  7. Close to 400,000 children in US cities face risk of major ...

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    Climate Central also included projections from an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change model and a peer-reviewed coastal flood model to determine the projected height of a 100-year flood in ...

  8. Brays Bayou - Wikipedia

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    As a result of its familiarity with flooding, Alief was home to the region's first flood control district, which was created in 1909. [5] 1925 view of Brays Bayou looking north. The forested area is today the Texas Medical Center. Rice University and Memorial Hermann Hospital can be seen at the top left, and Hermann Park can be seen at the top ...

  9. Flood map reveals which areas are most at risk from climate ...

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