Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had been considered part of a flood-hazard zone.

FEMA has a little over a dozen flood zone classifications based on the estimated frequency of storms that could cause flooding in an area. High-risk zones are known as a Special Flood Hazard Area.

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Camp Mystic successfully petitioned FEMA to exempt 15 more of its buildings from flood zone designations in 2019 and 2020. These appeals came as the camp expanded its facilities.

In total, 30 buildings were reportedly removed from the hazard zone between 2013 and 2020 RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty More than a dozen Camp Mystic buildings were removed from a FEMA flood map ...

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FEMA says this means these areas have a moderate flood hazard. These areas are between the limits of the base flood and the 0.2 percent annual chance (or 500-year) flood.

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The a-zone then begins on Montgomery Avenue to 26th Avenue and includes Ocean Avenue and the boardwalk. The request, Siciliano said, must be made by city officials to FEMA.

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