Hempstead, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM to 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and
low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns,
and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront
may experience minor flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is the potential for another round
of minor coastal flooding during Saturday evening's high tide,
additional statements or an advisory may be issued at a future
time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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