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• An area in a low to moderate risk flood zone (Zones B, C, X) that is not in any immediate danger from flooding caused by overflowing rivers or hard rains. However, it's important to note that structures within a NSFHA are still at risk.

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  Cite Definition for Non-Special Flood Hazard Area (NSFHA)

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Non-Special Flood Hazard Area (NSFHA). (n.d.). National Flood Insurance Glossary. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/non-special-flood-hazard-area-nsfha.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Non-Special Flood Hazard Area (NSFHA). National Flood Insurance Glossary. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/non-special-flood-hazard-area-nsfha (accessed: May 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Non-Special Flood Hazard Area (NSFHA)." National Flood Insurance Glossary. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). 28 May. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/non-special-flood-hazard-area-nsfha.

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