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Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations for Gaston County, North Carolina, and Incorporated Areas

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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FEMA has decided to withdraw its earlier notice about changes to flood hazard maps for Gaston County, North Carolina. This means there will be no updates to the flood elevation levels, flood depth, or flood zone boundaries that were proposed. Insurance agents should stay informed about any future announcements from FEMA regarding flood hazard determinations in their area.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is withdrawing its proposed notice concerning proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include the addition or modification of any Base Flood Elevation, base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway (herein after referred to as proposed flood hazard determinations) on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps and, where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study reports for Gaston County, North Carolina, and Incorporated Areas.