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Coastal Flood Warning — NWS Melbourne FL

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Coastal Flood Warning issued October 27 at 2:26AM EDT until October 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

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The warning covers coastal areas of Volusia, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, and Brevard counties in Florida through 2:00 AM EDT on October 30. It reports significant coastal flooding, with inundation of low-lying property and infrastructure, shoreline erosion, large surf, and dangerous rip currents.

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  • Affected location: Coastal Volusia, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, and Brevard counties, Florida
  • Lucie, Martin, and Brevard counties in Florida through 2:00 AM EDT on October 30.
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Why it matters

The warning says coastal flooding is occurring or imminent and advises residents to protect life and property and avoid driving through floodwater.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Urgency
8/10

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