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Flood-related erosion

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000096

The collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or other body of water as a result of undermining caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels or suddenly caused by an unusually high water level in a natural body of water, accompanied by a severe storm, or by an unanticipated force of nature, such as a flash flood or an abnormal tidal surge, or by some similarly unusual and unforeseeable event which results in flooding.

National Flood Insurance Program Requirements

• 59.1 - Definition

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000096
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectNational Flood Insurance Program
ReferencesFEMA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000096",
  "term": "Flood-related erosion",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "term_source": "Flood-Related Erosion",
  "definition": "The collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or other body of water as a result of undermining caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels or suddenly caused by an unusually high water level in a natural body of water, accompanied by a severe storm, or by an unanticipated force of nature, such as a flash flood or an abnormal tidal surge, or by some similarly unusual and unforeseeable event which results in flooding.\n\nNational Flood Insurance Program Requirements\n\n• 59.1 - Definition",
  "subject": "National Flood Insurance Program",
  "references": [
    "FEMA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/flood-related-erosion/"
}

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