Coastal Flood Advisory: Kent; Inland Sussex; Delaware Beaches; Cumberland; Cape May; Atlantic Coastal Cape May

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Coastal Flood Advisory — Kent; Inland Sussex; Delaware Beaches; Cumberland; Cape May; Atlantic Coastal Cape May Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Cumberland, Cape May and Atlantic Coastal Cape May. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated tides due to the approach of the New Moon on August 12th may lead to minor coastal flooding during the evening high tides through Thursday.