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

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   FEMA has added more homes in higher-risk flood zones to reflect the results of a new coastal engineering flood risk study for southeast Florida, covering Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe ...

3. 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 ...

4. Florida Building Code - Wikipedia

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   Miami-Dade County was the first in Florida to certify hurricane-resistant standards for structures which the Florida Building Code subsequently enacted across all requirements for hurricane-resistant buildings. Many other states reference the requirements set in the Florida Building codes, or have developed their own requirements for hurricanes ...

5. 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]

6. Celeb realtor Ryan Serhant says Florida’s $34B insurance ...

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   More than 850,000 homes in high-risk flood areas in Florida have no flood insurance, ... flood insurance in Florida costs $2,472 annually for high-risk flood zones.

7. FEMA unveils building restrictions in flood zones - AOL

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday announced finalized rules for the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). The FFRMS is a flexible federal standard requiring ...

8. Flood insurance - Wikipedia

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   FEMA states that approximately 50% of low flood zone risk borrowers think they are ineligible and cannot buy flood insurance. Anyone residing in a community participating in the NFIP can buy flood insurance, [10] even renters. However, unless one lives in a designated floodplain and is required under the terms of a mortgage to purchase flood ...

9. Do you know if you live in a Florida evacuation zone? Here's ...

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   The Florida Division of Emergency Management has a website to determine whether you live in an evacuation zone and what zone it is. Go to the website and enter your address.