Flood Maps - FEMA.gov
Jan 22, 2024 · The FEMA Flood Map Service Center (MSC) is the official online location to find all flood hazard mapping products created under the National Flood Insurance Program, including your community’s flood map.
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Use the MSC to find your official flood map, access a range of other flood hazard products, and take advantage of tools for better understanding flood risk. FEMA flood maps are continually updated through a variety of processes.
First, navigate to the FEMAFlood Map Service Center (MSC), http://msc.fema.go v. • A Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) is an o fficial flood map used in the National Flood Insurance Progra m. • Most FIRMs are divided into FIRM panels. The panels are large (2ft x 3ft) and difficult to print. •
Flood Data Viewers and Geospatial Data | FEMA.gov
Mar 28, 2024 · FEMA provides the flood hazard data to support the National Flood Insurance Program. You can use the information to better understand your level of flood risk and type of flooding. The NFHL can also be used in place of the FIRM for …
Products and Tools | FEMA.gov
Sep 11, 2023 · FEMA developed tutorials on available National Flood Insurance Program tools, including: How to read a Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Report; How to use FEMA flood hazard mapping software applications; View All Tutorials
Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) - FEMA.gov
Jul 8, 2020 · Official map of a community on which FEMA has delineated the Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), the Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) and the risk premium zones applicable to the community.
FEMA National Flood Map Web Service
The Q3 Flood Data are derived from the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) published by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The data is geo-referenced to the earth surface using the EPSG:4326 (latitude/longitude coordinate system).
Preliminary FEMA Map Products
Preliminary data may include: new or revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM), Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, and FIRM Databases. This tool makes nation-wide preliminary data available in a centralized and easily accessible location, along with FEMA‘s other flood hazard mapping products.
GIS Web Services for the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL)
FEMA provides access to the National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL) through web mapping services. The NFHL is a computer database that contains FEMA.s flood hazard map data. The simplest way for you to access the flood hazard data, including the NFHL, is through FEMAs Map Service Center (MSC).
Please refer to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) Panel Technical Reference, Format for Flood Insurance Rate Maps, Guidelines and Standards for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping, for more information about FIRM panel notes.