Notification issued 08-28-2023 at 5:38 AM.
The National Weather Service has issued the following:
What: Coastal Flood Statement
Where: Queens South
When: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on 8/28
Hazards: Inundation of 6 inches above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads and properties.
Preparedness Actions:
- Avoid driving through or coming in contact with flood waters. There could be pollutants in the water or other hazards that you cannot see.
- Coastal flood waters could damage your vehicle. Move your car to higher ground, and wash your car thoroughly if it makes contact with flood waters.
- New York City residents, please call 311 if you encounter flooding that makes roads impassable, causes property damage, or persists for more than 48 hours.
Info: www.weather.gov/okx/.