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Here are our most requested knowledge articles:
- Preparedness Starts At Home - https://www.fema.gov/blog/preparedness-starts-home-four-steps-you-can-take-today
- Floods Can Happen Anywhere - Be Prepared with Flood Insurance - https://www.fema.gov/blog/floods-can-happen-anywhere-be-prepared-flood-insurance
- 7 Flood Safety Tips - https://www.fema.gov/blog/7-flood-safety-tips
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Videos to help you and your team
Evaluating FEMA Maps following deadly Texas Floods
Jul 18, 2025 The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for rising risks.

NFIP Compliance Audit Program
An overview of the new NFIP Compliance Audit program and may be helpful to auditors and communities alike for providing general insights on what to expect as part of the new process.

Higher Standards: The Value of Floodplain Management
FEMA is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978.

FEMA Floodplain Management Freeboard
Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978

Higher Standards: Increased Cost of Compliance
Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978

FEMA Floodplain Management Higher Standards
Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978
