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2013 FEMA Flood Map UpdateAugust 7, 2013
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Up To 1/3rd of all residential structures in revised flood zone
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"I've lived here 50 years and I have never seen any water in my neighborhood!"
Last big storms, 1954, 1944 and 1938. I have been told many stories about cottages
floating out to Lower County Road and wading in knee deep water through-out West Dennis and Dennisport.
IMPOSSIBLE!
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Hurricane Sandy Ravaged Misquamicut Beach, Westerly RI just 120 miles as the crow flies from Dennis!
It can't happen here!
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IT CAN HAPPEN HERE