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FEMA

Definition

Federal Emergency Management Agency. The federal agency that publishes flood-zone and disaster data. Helm overlays FEMA flood zones so agencies can identify roads and assets in flood-prone areas.

In context

FEMA flood-zone overlays show which roads and assets sit in areas worth pre-storm planning.

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