Headline

Coastal Flood Watch issued October 1 at 2:12AM EDT until October 2 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Description

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one and a half feet
of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due
to tidal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Watch, up to two feet
of inundation above ground level possible in low lying areas due
to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening
to 2 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of high tide.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late tonight through
Thursday morning, especially around the time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches the floor of the Maritime
Museum in Annapolis, begins to cover Bowyer Road on the Naval
Academy campus, and numerous businesses on Dock Street are
flooded, along with the City Dock parking lot. Bayside Beach
begins to flood around Harbor Rd and Lake Dr.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at
12:20 PM and 1:54 AM.

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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