# Coastal Flood Watch: Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-21 15:09 ingested 2026-10-22 02:55

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Coastal Flood Watch — Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding possible. Water levels 4
to 6 feet above the normal high tide line possible.

* WHERE...Shishmaref, Diomede, and Bering Strait Coast.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Low lying property including homes, businesses, and
some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline
erosion may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong south to southeast winds increase
early Friday morning with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Currently, Teller, Brevig Mission, and Wales are most likely to
see the higher end of the 4 to 6 foot range, with Shishmaref and
Diomede expected to see water levels peak closer to the low end
of the 4 to 6 foot range.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.