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2. 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]

3. FEMA is changing Palm Beach County's flood maps. How to ... - AOL

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released updated flood maps which will take effect Dec. 20, according to a FEMA spokesperson. The last time FEMA released new flood maps was seven years ...

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

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   Others may have flood zones that are already off limits for development. ... you need to pick up 10 to 20 square miles of drainage before a FEMA flood map starts picking up on the floodplain area ...

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

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   FEMA still uses Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for mandatory purchase requirements and floodplain management. These FIRMs still serve as a vital source of flood mapping data for communities ...

6. 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]

7. FEMA wants input on its new Morris County flood insurance ...

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   For more information, contact a FEMA map specialist by phone at 877-FEMA-MAP (877-336-2627) or by email atFEMA-FMIX@fema.dhs.gov. ... FEMA flood maps of Morris County are now updated. How to view ...

8. Federal Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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   FEMA works to ensure affordable flood insurance is available to homeowners in flood plains, through the National Flood Insurance Program, and also works to enforce no-build zones in known flood plains and relocate or elevate some at-risk structures. [45]

9. 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 ...