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Jan 22, 2024 · Learn how to access and interpret flood maps that show the risk of flooding in your area. Find out how to change your flood zone designation, submit data to revise a flood map, and access tools and resources to manage your flood risk.
- Map Service Center
The FEMA Flood Map Service Center (MSC) is the official...
- National Flood Hazard Layer
The National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL) is a geospatial...
- Homeowners, Renters Or Business Owners
FEMA has spent decades investing in high-quality data to...
- Map Revisions (Lomr)
A LOMR is a letter from FEMA officially revising the current...
- Coastal Flood Risk
Flood maps show the Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)— the...
- Guidelines and Standards
These guidelines and standards define the implementation...
- Map Amendments (Loma)
FEMA uses the most accurate flood hazard information...
- Know Your Risk
To protect against floods, it is important to know the risks...
- Process to Revise a Flood Map
Community-Initiated Map Revisions Through the Cooperating...
- Risk Map
Explore interactive story maps that help explain the Risk...
- Map Service Center
It is a compilation of effective Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) databases and Letters of Map Revision (LOMRs). The NFHL is updated as studies go effective. For more information, visit FEMA's Map Service Center (MSC). The default base map conforms to FEMA's specification for horizontal accuracy.
The National Flood Hazard Layer is a computer database that contains FEMA’s flood hazard map data. The data depict flood hazard information and supporting data used to develop the information. The primary flood hazard classification is indicated in the Flood Hazard Zones layer.
FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer Viewer is a web application that allows you to explore the current effective flood hazard data for any location in the United States. You can zoom in and out, search by address, and view the NFHL data on different basemaps. You can also access additional information about the NFHL data and the National Flood Insurance Program.
Explore FEMA's National Flood Hazard Map, a comprehensive and interactive tool that shows flood risk areas and zones across the United States.
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