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Coastal Flood Advisory

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Bronx; Northwest Suffolk; Northern Queens; Northern Nassau

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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...1 to 1 1/2 ft, locally 2 ft, of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. The highest water levels likely with the Monday morning high tide.
* WHERE...Bronx, Northwest Suffolk, Northern Queens and Northern Nassau Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Monday.
* COASTAL IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect 1 to 1 1/2 ft, locally 2 ft, of inundation above ground level. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
* SHOREFRONT AND BEACH IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet, along with elevated water levels, will result in scattered areas of dune erosion and splashover, which could locally exacerbate flooding of roadways and vulnerable structures.

Instructions

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
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