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1. www.fema.gov › flood-maps › national-flood-hazard-layerFlood Data Viewers and Geospatial Data | FEMA.gov

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   Mar 28, 2024 · For more information on using the data in Google Earth™, please see Using the National Flood Hazard Layer Web Map Service (WMS) in Google Earth™. Preliminary Flood Hazard Data Preliminary flood hazard data provides the public an early look at their home or community’s projected risk to flood hazards.

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2. www.delancotownship.com › 8825 › NFHL_Google_Earth_GuideFEMA NFHL Google Earth Instructions (kml version 3.0)

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL) utility allows you to use Google EarthTM1 to view custom combinations of flood hazard information from FEMA’s NFHL2. View one, several, or all of the layers available in the application. The NFHL layers include: Additional reference layers include:

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   How do I access FEMA nfhl data on Google Earth?

   • Google Earth will open and display the FEMA NFHL welcome button (see area a in Figure 1), a map overlay that shows the status of data coverage (see area b), and the “National Flood Hazard Layer (FEMA)” folder under Temporary Places in the “Places” panel (area c).

   FEMA NFHL Google Earth Instructions (kml version 3.0)

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   How accurate is a flood hazard map?

   • When used with flood hazard data for official purposes, base maps must have a horizontal radial accuracy (Accuracy) better than or equal to 38 feet (11.58 meters) as measured using the National Standard for Spatial Data Accuracy. (This measure is equal to maps of scales larger than or equal to 1:12,000 under the old National Map Accuracy Standard.)

   FEMA NFHL Google Earth Instructions (kml version 3.0)

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   What is hazmapper hazard mapping?

   • Access Supplementary Data Here. Global open-access hazard mapping HazMapper is a Google Earth Engine application and associated community focused on the open-source and open-access mapping of global natural hazards Use the app – click for HazMapper (NOW OPEN!)

   HazMapper – open-access natural hazard mapping

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   How do I control the display of a flood hazard layer?

   • Control the display of the layers by turning layers on and off and by changing the eye altitude and tilt of the display. The controls for turning the layers on and off are in the “National Flood Hazard Layer (FEMA)” folder (see area c in Figure 1).

   FEMA NFHL Google Earth Instructions (kml version 3.0)

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4. hazmapper.orgHazMapper – open-access natural hazard mapping

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   HazMapper is a collaborative project intended to increase accessibility to data processing for natural hazard identification and characterization. HazMapper leverages Google Earth Engine to democratize geospatial data processing for natural hazards applications.

5. www.usgs.gov › programs › earthquake-hazardsGoogle Earth™/KML Files | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

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   By Earthquake Hazards Program. Downloadable layers for display in Google Earth.™. About Google Earth™. Download Google Earth. Learn more about navigating in Google Earth. Real-Time Earthquakes. Display real-time earthquakes, seismicity animations, and several real-time earthquake options including color by age/depth.

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7. www.americangeosciences.org › critical-issues › mapsInteractive map of natural hazards worldwide | American ...

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   The interactive map provides data for a range of natural hazards, including tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes. Users can select individual hazards to learn more about the date of occurrence, location, severity, economic impact, and social impact. Click here to use the NOAA natural hazards viewer.

8. www.fema.gov › flood-mapFlood Maps | FEMA.gov

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   Jan 22, 2024 · Heavy rains, poor drainage, and even nearby construction projects can put you at risk for flood damage. Flood maps are one tool that communities use to know which areas have the highest risk of flooding. FEMA maintains and updates data through flood maps and risk assessments.