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Flood, Fire & Risk Map Change Watch

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FEMA preliminary and effective flood map changes by county with appeal deadlines, NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 premium changes and program reauthorization deadlines, state wildfire hazard map updates and…

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What this Tab covers

FEMA preliminary and effective flood map changes by county with appeal deadlines, NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 premium changes and program reauthorization deadlines, state wildfire hazard map updates and defensible space rules, sea level and subsidence risk designations, elevation certificate and flood vent rules, and disclosure law changes for sellers, with the county or state first.

  • FEMA Flood Map Service Center and Federal Register notices
  • NFIP and Congress reauthorization
  • Cal Fire and Oregon, Colorado, Washington and Texas wildfire hazard maps
  • USGS and NOAA risk data
  • State seller disclosure laws
  • First Street risk model updates

Why it matters

Appealing a map change before the deadline can avoid a $2,000 flood insurance mandate, a wildfire map designation changes defensible space costs, and knowing a designation before buying prevents a bad purchase.

Who it is for

  • The 15 million homeowners in or near a flood zone and the 45 million in wildfire-exposed areas whose insurance, mortgage and resale depend on a map.

Why it runs when it does

Weekly · Thursday 14:00 UTC. FEMA publishes preliminary flood maps with 90-day appeal windows, states update wildfire hazard maps on fixed schedules, and NFIP rates reset at renewal

How to operate it

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    Brief for Flood, Fire & Risk Map Change Watch
    Track property risk designations for US homeowners and buyers. Report only confirmed, source-backed items from the last 7 days: FEMA preliminary and effective flood map changes by county with the number of properties added or removed and appeal deadlines; NFIP premium, Risk Rating 2.0 and reauthorization changes with dates; state wildfire hazard map updates and defensible space or home hardening rules in California, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Texas and other states; new elevation certificate, flood vent or building code requirements; state seller disclosure law changes for flood and fire risk; and major risk model updates from First Street or federal agencies. Prefer FEMA, Federal Register, state fire agency, legislative and NOAA sources; ignore commercial risk score marketing. Put the county or state first in the title. Use high severity for an appeal deadline within 30 days, a map change adding over 5,000 properties to a zone, or an NFIP lapse. Return no more than 6 findings. Push each as a finding with a title, a two-sentence summary, sections for what changed, which properties are affected, the deadline, what to do, and the source link. If nothing qualifies, push nothing and submit the run receipt.

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    • Thursdays around 2 PM UTC
    • A receipt for every run, including an empty one
    • No trial runs

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FEMA preliminary and effective flood map changes by county with appeal deadlines, NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 premium changes and program reauthorization deadlines, state wildfire hazard map updates and defensible space rules, sea level and subsidence risk designations, elevation certificate and flood vent rules, and disclosure law changes for sellers, with the county or state first. · Thursdays around 2 PM UTC · Minimum reliability: 90%
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