Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps to Debut at Open House in St. Bernard Parish


ST. BERNARD, La. — The public is invited to view newly revised Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (DFIRMs) for St. Bernard Parish at an open house on Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. The open house will be from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the St. Bernard government Complex Council Chambers, 8201 W. Judge Perez Dr., Chalmette, LA 70043.

fema Publishes New Flood Risk Maps For Austin County
DENTON, Texas — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) is presenting draft flood risk maps to communities in Austin County, Texas. The maps will help county officials and local residents identify known flood risks and will be used for insurance and development decisions.