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Zone A

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000261

Areas with a 1% annual chance of flooding and a 26% chance of flooding over the life of a 30-year mortgage. Because detailed analyses are not performed for such areas; no depths or base flood elevations are shown within these zones.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000261
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectFlood zone designations
ReferencesFEMA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000261",
  "term": "Zone A",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "Areas with a 1% annual chance of flooding and a 26% chance of flooding over the life of a 30-year mortgage. Because detailed analyses are not performed for such areas; no depths or base flood elevations are shown within these zones.",
  "subject": "Flood zone designations",
  "references": [
    "FEMA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/zone-a/"
}

Record 261 of 272 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.