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Flood Information for Maine Homeowners & Businesses

Please visit FEMA’s FloodSmart web site to find out about flood insurance policies and coverage, finding an agent in your area, how to purchase flood insurance, how to file a claim, and more.

Other helpful information about flood insurance can be found at:

National Floodplain Insurance Program - Summary of Coverage

The Myths and Facts about the NFIP

Chance of Being Flooded

Note: There is a 26% chance that a 100 year flood and a 5% chance that a 500 year flood will occur within a 30 year period. What is the term of your mortgage?

 

Frequently Asked QuestionsTop Ten Facts for Consumers

FEMA has released the National Flood Plain Insurance Program's brochure "Top Ten Facts for Consumers". This brochure is a great place to start if you have basic questions about flood insurance. 

How Floodplain Insurance Works

What you Need to Know about the National Floodplaine Insurance Program (NFIP)

 

Save Money on Your Flood Insurance

Flood Insurance Can Save More than Money

Reduced Flood Risk Equals Lower Insurance Costs

Flood Insurance Manual

Community Rating System

 

Is Your Community Participatin in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)?

Check it out here FEMA Maine Community Status Book. or http://www.fema.gov/cis/ME.pdf