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King tides cause flooding in neighborhoods and businesses on US coasts
King tides led to flooding in homes and businesses in California and Florida this week, with videos showing the impact.
Photo: Martin Falbisoner / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
CBS News reported that king tides affected both California and Florida this week, causing flooding in neighborhoods and businesses along the coasts.
The flooding resulted in water seeping into homes and commercial areas, as documented in videos shared by CBS News.
This natural phenomenon, known as king tides, typically causes higher than normal tides leading to temporary flooding in coastal areas.
The videos highlight the extent of the water intrusion and the challenges faced by residents and business owners during these events.
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