Assertion: alluvial fan's area | /r/HasSubevent | alluvial fan flooding
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text: Because the designation that an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding sets in motion specific, restrictive federal regulations, the determination by FEMA that an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding rather than ordinary flooding during the 100-year flood can be controversial.
text: In particular, the committee was asked (1) to clarify, as necessary, the definition of alluvial fan flooding contained in section 59.1 of the NFIP regulations, (2) to specify criteria that can be used to determine whether an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding; and (3) to provide examples of applying the revised definition and criteria to real situations.
text: Specifically, the committee was asked to develop an updated definition of alluvial fan flooding, to specify criteria that can be assessed to determine if an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding, and to provide examples that use the definition and criteria.
text: To help FEMA with this problem, the Committee on Alluvial Fan Flooding was established and charged to develop a revised definition of alluvial fan flooding, to specify criteria that can be assessed to determine if an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding, and to provide examples that illustrate the definition and criteria.
text: The committee was charged to revise the existing definition of alluvial fan flooding, to develop criteria to determine if an area is subject to alluvial fan flooding, and to provide examples of the application of the definition and the criteria used.