Environmental
A property located in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) has at least a ___% chance of flooding in any given year.
A0.2%
B1%✓ Correct
C5%
D10%
Explanation
A FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), also called a 100-year floodplain, has at least a 1% annual chance (or 26% chance over a 30-year mortgage) of flooding.
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