:As far as a negative of insurance, government subsidized insurance can lead to poor decisions, as in the case of government subsidized insurance in flood prone areas.
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The flood insurance program requires governments to pass rules restricting development in flood prone areas in order for residents of those areas to buy federal flood insurance.
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After a major flood in 1997, efforts were undertaken to mitigate flood damage in Oakport Township, Tract 2, resulting the removal of many houses in flood prone areas.
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It is a flood prone area and is affected by water logging in the rainy season . 100 % of the cultivated area has highly productive alluvial soil.
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Pradhan, B ., Shafie M ., Pirasteh, S . ( 2009 ) . Maximum flood prone area mapping using RADARSAT images and GIS : Kelantan river basin .
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To apply, Mills River officials must hold a public hearing on participation in the program and then approve an ordinance that would set development regulations in flood prone areas.
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The NFIP offers insurance to properties located within a flood prone area, as defined by the Flood Insurance Rate Map ( FIRM ), which depicts various flood risks for a community.
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The annual rainfall can reach to 1, 232.7 milimetres ( 48.531 in ); the rainfall is concentrated during scattered days in winter falling in heavy cloudbursts which cause flash floods sometimes in flood prone areas.
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This module consists of interventions related to in-situ moisture conservation, water harvesting and recycling for supplemental irrigation, improved drainage in flood prone areas, conservation tillage where appropriate, artificial ground water recharge and water saving irrigation methods.
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The program also places restriction on construction in flood prone areas, such as requiring homes there to be elevated or developers to prove that " flooding conditions aren't worsened by whatever that construction is, " Letsinger said.
