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Annapolis Officials Warn of Coastal Flooding
A coastal flood watch is in effect from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, so Annapolis officials expect some flooding near City Dock.
Annapolis residents are being warned to expect some flooding near City Dock through Saturday morning.
A coastal flood advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Friday in Annapolis. Also, a coastal flood watch is in effect from 6 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday.
The forecast calls for high tides of up to 2 feet above normal Friday afternoon and evening. Onshore winds and tides may combine to generate flooding in low areas along the shore.
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The National Weather Service says there is an 80 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight, dropping to a 30 percent chance of rain on Saturday, ending about 11 a.m.
Annapolis Public Works crews are placing barricades near flood-prone areas around City Dock.
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High tide will be at 12:57 p.m. Friday and 1:56 a.m. overnight. Coastal flooding is expected to be about two feet above normal.
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