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Attention all coastal floodplain managers (and really anyone trying to make their community resilient to flooding) ASFPM would like your help in completing a short survey on community resilience. The association, along with the American Planning Association, National Association of Counties and AECOM, partnered with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and National…
NFIP Resources to Help Residents Prepare for Hurricane Season
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) are encouraging residents in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas to purchase a flood insurance policy ahead of hurricane season. We want to alert you of this effort and invite you to help spread the word about the vital protection and peace of mind flood insurance offers in the in the event of flood damage.
NOAA Releases Preliminary Data on 2012 U.S. Billion Dollar Weather/Climate Events
NOAA has released preliminary information on extreme weather and climate events in the U.S. for 2012 that are known to have reached the $1 billion threshold in losses. As of December 20, NOAA estimates that the nation experienced 11 such events, to include seven severe weather/tornado events, two tropical storm/hurricane events, and the yearlong drought…
