# Coastal Flood Warning: Virginia Beach — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-23 21:54 ingested 2026-09-24 02:47

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

## extract

Coastal Flood Warning — Virginia Beach
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two to three feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Virginia Beach.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Friday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2
to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.
