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King Tide Flooding: Along the Coast — September and October

Posted by Mary Kate Leming on October 28, 2020 at 13:27

SEPT. 21 King tides and strong swells from tropical weather started the king tide season off with higher-than- expected flooding.

8088005097?profile=RESIZE_710xABOVE: A stranded motorist calls for a tow truck after her car stalled out on Ocean Avenue in Ocean Ridge.


OCT. 19 Offshore breezes combined with king tides for more flooding.

8088008888?profile=RESIZE_710xABOVE: Alex Granda slogs through flood waters as he works at Deck 84 restaurant in Delray Beach.
BELOW: Lia Schultz prepares to recover the trash can that floats in front of her home in Briny Breezes.

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Photos by Jerry Lower/
The Coastal Star

Tags: king tide, september, october, 2020, ocean ridge, briny breezes, delray beach
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