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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.
- 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...
- Guidance & Reports
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- 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
The flood hazard maps must present flood risk information...
- Map Service Center
Jul 21, 2021 · Start Date: 2021-07-21. End Date: 2024-06-30. View All Projects. The San Antonio River Authority Floodplain Viewer engages users in an interactive floodplain map, displaying the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL) data.
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Jan 19, 2023 · SAN ANTONIO – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released the finalized flood maps that will take effect in July. The maps affect portions of China Grove, Elmendorf, San...
Jan 19, 2023 · January 19, 2023. DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 19, 2023, for portions of the cities of China Grove, Elmendorf, San Antonio and St. Hedwig; and unincorporated areas of Bexar County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each ...
Jun 30, 2021 · June 30, 2021. DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the Cities of China Grove, Elmendorf, San Antonio and St. Hedwig; and unincorporated areas of Bexar County, Texas.
View Draft Floodplain Map. Stay up-to-date with BexarFlood.org. Visit BexarFlood.org. Draft Floodplain FAQs. Why is the San Antonio River Authority updating floodplain maps in Bexar County? Why is there a widespread update to the floodplain maps now? When will the new floodplains go into effect?
A floodplain is any land area susceptible to being inundated by flood waters from any sources: A river or stream channel up to natural banks. Low-lying area along a river, stream, or coast subject to flooding. Area along a river, stream, or coast subject to flooding by the 1% chance flood.
