Sentences with phrase «lies in a flood zone»

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Low - lying areas of the city that are most at risk for flooding and other damage and are designated as «Zone A» low - lying areas in the Coastal Storm Plan include Coney Island and Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn, Far Rockaway and Broad Channel in Queens, South Beach, Midland Beach, and other low - lying areas on Staten Island, and Battery Park City in Manhattan.

As Hurricane Sandy approached New York City in late October last year, the residents in Zone A — the low - lying areas with the most potential for flooding — were ordered to evacuate by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

People living in low - lying coastal zones and flood plains are probably most at risk from climate change impacts in Asia.

Over the years, the Westfield River has flooded on several occasions, and the entire city lies in a floodplain zone.

Everyone (the agents and lady they know at the county office) seems to think it will get changed as only 1/8 of the house actually lies in the «flood zone,» yet I feel extremely apprehensive.

One such item is a Flood Elevation Certificate, which is used to show the elevation levels of the property (and show where the home lies in relation to the elevation and the source of the flood zone).

At closing, the Buyer asked her «agent» what a «flood zone C» classification meant and her agent explained that it referred to the fact that the property was in a low - lying area but wasn't supposed to flood.

We will order a Flood Zone Certification to determine if your property lies in a flood plain.