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2. HAZUS - Wikipedia

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   Hazus is a geographic information system -based natural hazard analysis tool developed and freely distributed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). In 1997 FEMA released its first edition of a commercial off-the-shelf loss and risk assessment software package built on GIS technology. This product was termed HAZUS97.

3. 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 ] The term is used mainly in the United States but similar maps exist in many other ...

4. National Flood Insurance Program - Wikipedia

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   The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is a program created by the Congress of the United States in 1968 through the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (P.L. 90-448). The NFIP has two purposes: to share the risk of flood losses through flood insurance and to reduce flood damages by restricting floodplain development.

5. Understanding FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 system for flood ... - AOL

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   FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 is a new rating system for NFIP flood insurance policies. The program rolled out in two phases. Phase one began October 1, 2021 and entailed new policies being subject to ...

6. Sending emergency alerts is complicated. How to stay ... - AOL

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   In addition to alerts sent out by the National Weather Service in coordination with local emergency management officials, Tennessee residents can download the ReadyTN app, which includes real time ...

7. FEMA releases Wayne County flood maps, urges residents to ...

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   The maps help determine flood risks and flood insurance requirements and rates. FEMA is urging residents to look at the maps, identify problems, ask questions, and participate in the 90-day appeal ...

8. Special Flood Hazard Area - Wikipedia

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   A Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) is an area identified by the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as an area with a special flood or mudflow, and/or flood related erosion hazard, as shown on a flood hazard boundary map or flood insurance rate map. [1] Areas within the SFHA are designated on the flood insurance rate map as ...

9. NJ has new measures to protect homebuyers’ and renters’ flood ...

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   The measures include flood history disclosure forms and flood zone mapping tools to aid homeowners and renters. NJ has new measures to protect homebuyers’ and renters’ flood risk Skip to main ...