Strong winds and king tides cause record coastal flooding in Miami area
Miami and South Florida experience moderate to major flooding due to strong onshore winds and king tides.
Miami and the surrounding South Florida region are facing record coastal flooding caused by a combination of strong onshore winds and king tides, WPLG Local 10 reported on Monday.
A Wind Advisory is currently in effect with gusts reaching up to 40 mph, contributing to the flooding conditions along the coast, according to WPLG Local 10.
CBS News Miami reported that the strong winds and king tides led to moderate to major flooding as the weekend ended, with forecasts indicating that Monday morning could see even worse flooding conditions.
Meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez from CBS News Miami NEXT Weather explained the forecast and highlighted the ongoing challenges posed by these weather conditions for residents in Miami and the broader South Florida area.
- WPLG Local 10: Oct. 26: Strong onshore winds and king tides combine to produce record coastal flooding
- CBS News Miami: King tides, strong winds in South Florida leads to reports of moderate to major flooding
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