High Tides to Bring Another Bout of Coastal Flooding to Delmarva

High tides to bring another bout of coastal flooding to Delmarva

The impacts of the weekend’s coastal storm continue to plague Delmarva on Monday with another round of coastal flood advisories and warnings issued as we prepare for high tides this afternoon.

Nor’easter brings coastal flooding to Delaware beaches

LEWES, Del. — A weekend nor’easter battered the Delaware coast with strong winds and heavy rain, flooding streets and neighborhoods in the coastal town of Lewes. Tide levels rose higher than forecast, pushing floodwaters into residential areas and across major roadways. Parking lots and intersections were transformed into shallow rivers after hours of wind-driven rain. Emergency officials are urging residents to avoid floodwaters as another high…

First responders on high alert as flooding threat rises in coastal towns

Various agencies including crews from the state and even New Castle County are in Lewes to help respond to any water rescues.