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2. What is a flood elevation certificate? - AOL

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   A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood elevation certificate provides specific property elevation information and may be especially beneficial for homeowners in high-risk flood zones ...

3. National Flood Insurance Program - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) defines the floodplain as the area that would be flooded by a base flood, [8] which is "the flood which has a one percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year". In this sense, a base flood is synonymous with a 100-year flood and a floodplain is synonymous with a special flood ...

4. Got a flood prone property? FEMA is funding buyouts and ... - AOL

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   HENDERSONVILLE— Anyone in North Carolina with property at risk of flooding is eligible to apply to participate in FEMA’s hazard mitigation grant program, which provides funds for buyouts and ...

5. Flood insurance rate map - Wikipedia

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   A flood insurance rate map (FIRM) is an official map of a community within the United States that displays the floodplains, more explicitly special hazard areas and risk premium zones, as delineated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [1]

6. Federal Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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   In the event of a disaster outside of a state's operating capacity, the director of said agency will advise the Governor whether or not to proclaim a state of emergency. Declaring a state of emergency, upon Presidential approval, entitles a state to federal assistance. Proclaiming a state of emergency does not guarantee federal assistance.

7. Florida flooding focuses attention on uninsured Americans - AOL

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   Ask about elevation certificates: While they’re no longer required in order to purchase flood insurance under FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 system, elevation certificates can lower the cost of flood ...