100 Year Floodplain Houston Map

100 Year Floodplain Houston Map. Flood maps show how likely it is for an area to flood Structures located in a 1 percent (100-year) floodplain have a minimum of a 1 percent chance of.

Geospatial data about Houston, Texas 100 year flood plain (Harris County) Most of the flooding is in areas developed prior to the current understanding of flood potential and prior to regulations restricting construction in flood-prone areas

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A major flood occurs somewhere in Harris County about every two years It does not mean that the flood will occur every 100 years; rather it is the flood elevation that has a 1- percent chance of being equaled or exceeded each year. Consider opening this content in Map Viewer to ensure the best experience.

Flooding Map Houston Gadgets 2018. Any place with a 1% chance or higher chance of experiencing a flood each year is considered to have a high risk A major flood occurs somewhere in Harris County about every two years

. Those areas have at least a one-in-four chance of flooding during a 30-year mortgage. Structures located in a 1 percent (100-year) floodplain have a minimum of a 1 percent chance of.