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Flood Resources

Fri, Sep 4

When most Floridians think of hurricane season, they think about wind damage. Did you know that flood damage can be more devastating and costly than wind? Did you know that Palm Beach County issues Evacuation Orders for the storm surge threat, not for wind? Understanding your flood risk and taking steps to protect your property are essential for every Lake Worth Beach resident. Know Your Flood Hazard To assist residents in understanding the flood hazard and the effects on construction, remodeling, and maintaining buildings, the City offers the following free services. Call the Building Division at 561-586-1647 to find out: In which flood zone your property is located If your property is in an area predicted to flood in the…

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