Avisos

Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 8:37PM EDT until September 21 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous ripcurrents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot ofinundation above ground level in low-lying areas nearshorelines and tidal waterways.* WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. InVirginia, Virginia Beach.* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Fridayevening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDTSaturday.* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerablelocations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a lowthreat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of waterabove ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roadsand low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawnsnear the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Breakingwaves of 3 to 5 ft will result in rough surf conditions and ahigh risk of rip currents.If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may beclosed. Do not drive around barricades or through water ofunknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-proneproperty.Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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