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Coastal Flood Watch

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Isle of Wight

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Coastal Flood Watch, up to one foot of inundation above ground level possible in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Isle of Wight County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 6 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. For the Coastal Flood Watch, numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Numerous roads may be closed.

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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