05/18/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"Some of these maps have not been updated in decades, but even for maps that are up-to-date, they may not be providing an accurate assessment of the risk."
"Climate change is making flood risk worse with each year, and our homeowners need NFIP coverage to protect their families."
"There is no dispute about the basic facts. Sea levels are rising and storms are becoming more intense and more frequent."
"By 2050, 1 in every 10 properties in Massachusetts is projected to face a substantial risk of flooding."