September 28, 2015
FEMA’s Policy and Claim Statistics for Flood Insurance
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FEMA Policy & Claim Statistics for Flood Insurance This section contains current and historical NFIP policy and claims statistics, including information about significant historical NFIP flooding events. The intended audience for this section is the insurance industry and the general public. Statistics for the Current Month Statistics by Calendar Year Statistics by State by Fiscal…
September 11, 2015
Unified Federal Environmental and Historic Preservation Review Guide for Federal Disaster Recovery Assistance Applicants
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Unified Federal Environmental and Historic Preservation Review Guide for Federal Disaster Recovery Assistance Applicants (Applicant Guide) Release The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the inter-agency steering group comprised of the Department of Homeland Security, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and Council on Environmental Quality, announced Sept. 11 the release of the Unified Federal…
September 1, 2015
Loss Avoidance Study done on Colorado after the September 2013 Floods
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Reducing Losses through Higher Regulatory Standards: 2013 Colorado Floods Case Study (March 30, 2015) In September 2013, an unprecedented rainfall event occurred along Colorado’s Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, resulting in catastrophic flooding that impacted 18 Colorado counties and 132 jurisdictions. After an event of this magnitude, FEMA would typically conduct a loss avoidance…
September 1, 2015
ASFPM Foundation to hold a Gilbert F. White National Flood Policy forum this fall in D.C.
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ASFPM Foundation to hold a Gilbert F. White National Flood Policy forum this fall in D.C. What exactly IS “climate informed science?” That is what the ASFPM Foundation hopes to answer in its one-day forum, “Climate-Informed Sciences and Flood Risk Management-Opportunities and Challenges.” The foundation, as a catalyst to this important discussion, is hosting the…