High Tides Threaten More Coastal Flooding as Halloween Storm Nears

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – High tides are expected to bring more coastal flooding to Los Angeles and Orange counties Thursday, with coastal flood alerts in effect through Friday.

In Orange County, the National Weather Service expects the highest tide around 11 a.m. Thursday, with observed tides running 1.4 to 1.6 feet above astronomical predictions. Los Angeles County tides are forecast to reach 7.5 to 8 feet late Thursday morning, about 1 to 1.5 feet above predictions.

A coastal flood warning remains in effect for Orange County through 1 p.m. Thursday, followed by a coastal flood advisory through 2 p.m. Friday. Los Angeles County beaches are under a coastal flood advisory through 2 p.m. Friday…

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