...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...From 3 PM to 9 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Murderkill River at Bowers Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 05/05 PM 6.5 0.8 0.4 None 06/05 AM 5.5 -0.2 1.0 None 06/06 PM 7.0 1.3 0.8 Minor 07/07 AM 5.4 -0.3 0.7 None 07/07 PM 7.1 1.4 0.7 Minor 08/08 AM 5.7 0.0 0.6 None Delaware Bay at Lewes MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 05/04 PM 6.0 1.3 1.1 Minor 06/05 AM 4.9 0.2 1.3 None 06/05 PM 6.4 1.8 1.4 Minor 07/06 AM 4.9 0.2 1.1 None 07/06 PM 6.1 1.5 1.0 Minor 08/07 AM 4.7 0.0 0.6 None &&
Tonight on CoastTV News at 11, a look at traffic across Delmarva as Labor Day weekend is underway. The Delaware Primary Election is getting closer with several days of early voting still ahead. Plus, a designer showhouse in Lewes to help raise money for the fire department.
