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On top of that, low flood insurance coverage means many ... classification and download a copy of the map for reference. Additionally, the Harris County Flood Control District’s website hosts ...
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A staggering 2.1 million properties across Texas are barreling toward flood exposure in the next three decades, yet the vast majority remain uninsured, setting the stage for a financial ...
Seminole County Emergency Manager Alan Harris explained that this home repeatedly sustained flood damage. After multiple insurance claims, the county was able to purchase the property with the ...
The Flood Insurance ... owners to purchase insurance and would lower property values and therefore tax revenue, Porter says. After a lot of back and forth, “the final map looks nothing like ...
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In this case, you may apply for a Letter of Map Amendment, known as a LOMA, from FEMA. Obtaining a LOMA allows lenders to waive flood insurance requirements.
Lee County says it is taking this action to help residents maintain a 25% discount on flood insurance. Last year, FEMA threatened to revoke this discount due to unpermitted work after Hurricane Ian.
Richmond's new flood map adds many properties to hazard zones. Some residents who've never experienced flooding now face insurance requirements. GOP Calls for Investigation into Federal Card ...
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning at 4:19 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until 8 p.m. for Cherokee County. The weather service states, "Small stream flooding caused by excessive ...