Flood Zone Maps - Miami-Dade County
Jul 22, 2021 · The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) detailed digital flood hazard maps reflect current flood risks for Miami-Dade County.
Flood Zone Hotline at 305-372-6466 and your exact flood zone designation will be confirmed. You can also find the flood zone for your property, using the website: gisweb.miamidade.gov/floodzone. You can also visit the FEMA Map Service Center Website to download a copy of the maps at msc.fema.gov.
Environment - Impact on South Florida - Miami-Dade County
Aug 9, 2013 · These areas are called flood zones and are shown in Miami-Dade County's Flood Zone GIS Map. For additional information in unincorporated areas, please contact Miami-Dade Flood Zone hotline at 305-372-6466.
Key Map Flood Zones Miami-Dade County Agriculture & Rural Area Study FEMA Flood Hazard Zones Zone A - No base flood elevations determined. Zone AH - Flood depths of one to three feet; base flood elevations determined Zone AE - Base flood elevations determined Zone VE - Coastal flood with velocity hazard; no base flood elevations determined
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Preliminary Maps ...
How do the changes in the new Preliminary Flood Zone Maps affect you? Residents and businesses can use the new maps to learn their risk and decide the financial steps they need to take to protect against damage and loss
Flood Insurance - Miami-Dade County
The most recent FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) became effective in 2009. If you don't agree with your flood zone designation or if you missed the deadline for grandfathering your Zone X rate, the following actions may assist in reducing or eliminating the …
create the flood hazard maps – the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (DFIRMs) that outline your community’s different flood risk areas. FEMA periodically updates those maps and it is currently updating the map for Miami-Dade County. Here are the definitions for all the flood zone designations shown in Miami-Dade County’s DFIRMs: ZONE AE ...
Flood Protection - Miami-Dade County
May 8, 2024 · The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has completed a major effort to develop detailed digital flood hazard maps that reflect current flood risks for Miami-Dade County. The new Flood Zone Maps replace existing …
Water Quality Protection - Miami-Dade County
Apr 22, 2022 · Water connects everything. Beneath all of South Florida is the Biscayne Aquifer, a shallow, porous limestone formation that has historically provided all urban and agricultural freshwater supply. It is recharged by rain and flows from the Everglades and other natural areas.
Storm Surge Planning Zones - Miami-Dade County
Look up your storm surge planning zone (map). Remember these planning zones deal strictly with storm surge; you still need to determine if your home is safe to remain in during a hurricane. Miami-Dade County's Emergency Operations Center or Mayor will use local media to relay pertinent information.