Tag Archives: flood map zone

FEMA is Reviewing and Changing Flood Maps and Risk Zones in South Florida

06 Feb
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North End of Palm Beach, Florida, aerial view of the inlet and what locals call Peanut Island, and the Port of Palm Beach If you live in South Florida and are not carrying flood insurance, you may be required to change that soon. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is currently changing flood maps for […]

5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Home in a Hurricane Zone

28 Oct
Hurricane Patricia Makes Landfall in Mexico

While Hurricane Patricia didn’t amount to much in the end, it started out as the strongest hurricane on record, making it a stark reminder that living at the beach can be dangerous. It is important for anyone contemplating a move to the beach to think about all of the factors that can impact your safety […]