Varování, Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 10:45PM EDT until September 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday afternoon. For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Sunday. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM to 4 PM EDT Sunday. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. Localized moderate is possible in the south shore back bays of Nassau and Queens on Sunday. * RIP CURRENT IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another round of localized minor flooding will be possible Monday. If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.