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FEMA 480 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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- FEMA 480 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ 
 
Floodplain - Answer- An area at risk of flooding from a storm 
 
Three types of flooding - Answer- Riverine, Coastal, and Shallow 
 
Watershed - Answer- A watershed is the area that water drains into a lake, channel, or other body of water 
 
What other terms can describe a watershed? - Answer- A basin, or a catchment area 
 
Channel - Answer- Places where a stream, or river,...
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FEMA 480 Exam Solved
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- FEMA 480 Exam Solved 
 
What is the purpose of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)? - Answer- • provide flood insurance to properties in participating communities 
• encourage floodplain management practices 
• reduce the financial burden on individuals and communities after flood events 
• helps mitigate future flood risks by promoting safer building practices and providing the information necessary for risk assessment 
 
What does the term "Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)...
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FEMA 480 Exam LATEST VERSION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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- FEMA 480 Exam LATEST VERSION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ 
 
Watershed - Answer- Also termed basin or catchment area. Area that drains into body of water. 
 
Channels - Answer- Features on ground that carry water through and out of watershed. Ex. Rivers, creeks, streams, ditches 
 
Riverine flooding - Answer- Flooding occurring along the channel. Too much water caused overflow to banks and flood plains 
 
Topography flooding - Answer- - fl...
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FEMA 480 CHAPT 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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- FEMA 480 CHAPT 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
 
 
/. hydrologic cycle - Answer-circulates water throughout the environment. this process maintains an overall balance between water and air, on the surface and in the ground - when gets out of balance causes flooding 
 
/.3 main type of flooding - Answer-riverine, coastal, and shallow 
 
/.Riverine flooding - Answer-watershed is an area that drains into a lake stream or other body of water- channels are defined features on the ground that...
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FEMA 480 Exam Questions With Correct Solutions
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- FEMA 480 Exam Questions With Correct Solutions 
 
 
 
/. What are the most common types of flooding? - Answer-Riverine, Coastal and Shallow 
 
/.Which flooding has accounted for most flood-related deaths in recent history? - Answer-Flash flooding 
 
/.What is a "meander"? - Answer-It's a curve or turn in a river channel. 
 
/.What's the major cause of coastal flooding? - Answer-Storm surge 
 
/.What causes a tsunami? - Answer-Underwater earthquakes or volcanoes. 
 
/.The five types ...
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