Rip Current Statement for Coastal Palm Beach County
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- Coastal Palm Beach County
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What is happening
What: For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. Impacts: Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Where: Coastal Palm Beach County. When: For...
What the bulletin says to do
Do not drive through flooded roadways. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Saturday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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Rip Current Statement issued October 9 at 1:45AM EDT until October 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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