Environmental

In Hawaii, properties located in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) are required to have:

AA. A tsunami evacuation plan
BB. Flood insurance if the property has a federally backed mortgage✓ Correct
CC. An elevated foundation at least 10 feet above sea level
DD. A lava flow mitigation plan

Explanation

Properties in SFHA zones with federally backed mortgages are required by lenders to carry flood insurance through the NFIP.

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