FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer Release Notes

LightBox APIs use semantic versioning to version our APIs. Semantic versioning structures each version identifier into three parts, MAJOR, MINOR, and PATCH notation.

MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH or v1.0.0

Resource: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

06/05/2024

v1.4.0

New Features

• Added subtype to the FEMA code object

01/18/2024

v1.3.0

New Features

• Added map display by tile 

09/21/2023

v1.2.0

New Features

• Added the ability to search flood data by a LightBox Site ID

Bug Fixes

• None

Improvements

• None

Upgrade Steps

• None

Breaking Changes

• None

Other Changes

• None

10/07/2022

v1.1.0

New Features

• Added Health Check endpoint
• Added by LightBox Structure ID endpoint
• Added by LightBox Assessment ID endpoint
• Added by LightBox Address ID endpoint

Bug Fixes

• Allow .5 buffer distance to be passed through validation.
• Updated address result logic to use the geocoded address response vs the parcel address when geocoded

Upgrade Steps

• None

Breaking Changes

• None

Improvements

• None

Other Changes

• None

08/29/2022 - Initial Release

v1.0.0 

Notes:

• New API to work with the FEMA National Flood Layer (NFHL)

New Features

• NFHL by geometry
• NFHL by address
• NFHL by LightBox Parcel Id

Bug Fixes

• None

Improvements

• None

Upgrade Steps

• None

Breaking Changes

• None

Other Changes

• None

• FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer Overview
• FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer Documentation