flood zones: Understanding Flood Zones for the OBX - 08/20/18 12:09 PM
Living in the Outer Banks has many pleasures and benefits, but coastal living also comes with
challenges. If you’ve been shopping for a coastal property, whether for a full time residence or
second/investment home, you’ll have heard terms such as flood zones, base flood elevation
(BFE) and the national flood insurance program (NFIP), most of which probably never came
into consideration during previous home buying excursions.
The reality is that flooding is a challenge for any community located near a body of water,
whether it be a river, stream or ocean. Surprisingly, the majority of flood insurance claims
come from inland flooding compared to hurricane and storm related … (0 comments)

 


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