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Coastal Flooding Possible Thursday Afternoon

The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flooding Statement.

SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER, NY — There could be localized minor coastal flooding in southern Westchester County Thursday. The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Statement in effect until 4 p.m. Thursday.

The vulnerable location are along western Long Island Sound.

During high tide Thursday afternoon, there would be tidal departures of 1 to 1-1/2 feet above astronomical tide, the NWS said.

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Brief minor flooding of the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline is possible.

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