Meaning of flood map | Babel Free

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A map showing how an area would look in case of flooding, or rising sea levels.

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“In New York City, property owners seeking to rebound from the storm will have to feel their way through a wilderness of new flood maps, revamped building codes and land-use ordinances, along with a host of other measures addressing the specific needs of storm-battered communities — all of which have yet to be hammered out and adopted.”

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