Zone AH
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000265
Areas with a 1% annual chance of shallow flooding, usually in the form of a pond, with an average depth ranging from 1 to 3 feet. These areas have a 26% chance of flooding over the life of a 30-year mortgage. Base flood elevations derived from detailed analyses are shown at selected intervals within these zones.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000265 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | Flood zone designations |
| References | FEMA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-INS-000265",
"term": "Zone AH",
"field": "Insurance and risk management",
"definition": "Areas with a 1% annual chance of shallow flooding, usually in the form of a pond, with an average depth ranging from 1 to 3 feet. These areas have a 26% chance of flooding over the life of a 30-year mortgage. Base flood elevations derived from detailed analyses are shown at selected intervals within these zones.",
"subject": "Flood zone designations",
"references": [
"FEMA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/zone-ah/"
}
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