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Guide to Flood Maps
This document explains flood maps and the notations found on those maps. This is a useful tool for understanding how flood maps are created and used. It can also be used in conjunction with existing flood maps as a guide for disaster planning and preparedness.
Document Details:
Resource Type: |
Document / Report |
Audience Categories: |
General Public / Households
Businesses / Professionals
Floodplain Managers
State, Local and Tribal Representatives
Insurance Industry
Mapping Professionals
FEMA Regions
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Hazard Types: |
Flooding
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Subjects: |
Public Outreach and Education
Flood Hazard Mapping
Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Flood Insurance
Floodplain Management
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Program: |
Map Mod - Flood Map Modernization |
Distribution Restrictions: |
Number of Hard Copies: |
100 |
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