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Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Southampton County and the City of Franklin, VA

Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Southampton County and the City of Franklin, VA PHILADELPHIA-- FEMA proposed updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Southampton County and the City of Franklin, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. This appeal period began Oct. 30, 2024, and it will remain open until Jan. 28, 2025. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. Significant community review of the maps has already taken place, but before the maps become final, community partners can identify any corrections or questions