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  2. Flood insurance rate map - Wikipedia

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    These FIRMs are used in identifying whether a land or building is in flood zone and, if so, which of the different flood zones are in effect. In 2004, FEMA began a project to update and digitize the flood plain maps at a yearly cost of $200 million. The new maps usually take around 18 months to go from a preliminary release to the final product.

  3. 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]

  4. Flood insurance isn't perfect. You should probably buy ... - AOL

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    Many of FEMA’s flood zone maps haven’t been updated in years, and even those that have been rely on historical storm data and don’t take into account how climate change and an atmosphere ...

  5. Cameron Run Watershed - Wikipedia

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    The growth of the federal government] in the late 19th century meant more people moving to Northern Virginia, and expansion of housing and the development of Arlington, Alexandria, and Falls Church cities. The first subdivision was built by 1891. [3] Necessary infrastructure, such as reservoirs and sewers soon followed.

  6. FEMA flood maps left Richmond Hill residents unprepared for ...

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    ‘A backwards-looking map’ In the first Richmond Hill City Council meeting following the flooding, Mayor Russ Carpenter reminded residents of forecasters’ warnings that Debby would bring ...

  7. High tide expected to flood low-lying parts of Virginia - AOL

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    A coastal flood warning is in effect in southeastern Virginia and moderate to major flooding is expected at time of high tide the next few days. High tide expected to flood low-lying parts of ...

  8. Buena Vista, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Flood of '85 resulted from the convergence of three systems, including Hurricane Juan, which dumped tremendous amounts of rain on western Virginia. [15] The flood of record for the lower Maury River (downstream of the confluence with the South River), including Buena Vista and Glasgow, occurred on August 20, 1969, at a stage of 31.23 feet ...

  9. Patrick County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Patrick County was formed in 1791. It was originally a part of Henry County.Henry County, which was formed in 1777, was named after Patrick Henry.. Prior to the formation of Patrick County, one of Virginia colony's first frontier forts lay within the boundaries of what was then Halifax County on the banks of the North Mayo River.

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