ST. JOSEPH COUNTY RESIDENTS INVITED TO ATTEND FLOOD MAP OPEN HOUSE
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240717/st-joseph-county-residents-invited-attend-flood-map-open-house]


Release Date: 
July 16, 2024 

CHICAGO—FEMA will be hosting a Flood Map Open House for St. Joseph
County, MI on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 5 – 7 PM. Local officials
will be joined by FEMA who will be presenting the preliminary flood
maps to help leaders and residents identify known flood risks and use
that information to make decisions about future development and buying
flood insurance.

Homeowners, renters, and business owners in St. Joseph County are
encouraged to attend and meet with experts one-on-one to view their
own addresses on the new maps. They’ll learn about their specific
risk and ways to help prevent flood loss.

WHAT:              St. Joseph County—Flood Map Open
House 

WHEN:             Tuesday, July 23, 2024
                            5 – 7 PM

WHERE:          Three Rivers Area Chamber of Commerce
                           1116 N. Main Street,
                           Three Rivers, MI 49093

Digital files of the preliminary maps can be viewed and downloaded
from www.fema.gov/preliminaryfloodhazarddata
[https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.fema.gov_preliminaryfloodhazarddata&d=DwMGaQ&c=4JOzdpIlQcN5fHQL_PMhCQ&r=HZsnbaHqorzy6JVU4UKK8AmaVoGggo-jopWyc6D5bG8&m=7-PiuVFNlK2GF998HtqRLeKgW6hKLEY06qPGLUO1-bY&s=Htndy94wLtmLXFcEfNKenwxyl9lxxDpoh7FFOZAOLv4&e=]. If
you need a reasonable accommodation (sign language interpreters,
Braille, CART, etc.), please send an email
to FEMA-Region5-FloodInsuranceOutreach@fema.dhs.gov at least 48 hours
before the event. Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be
possible to fulfill.

For more information, contact FEMA-R5-MAP@fema.dhs.gov. You may also
email the FEMA News Desk at FEMA-R5-News-Desk@fema.dhs.gov.