Active AlertsRichmond
Coastal Flood Watch
Issued at Mon 2:22 PM Sep. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
What: Up to two to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
Where: Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland, Lancaster, Middlesex, Mathews, Western Essex and Eastern Essex Counties.
When: From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.
Impacts: Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
Recommended Action
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.
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