In recent weather updates, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple coastal flood advisories and a wind advisory in Key West, Florida, and Los Angeles, California. These advisories are crucial for residents and visitors to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and minimize potential damages.
In Key West, Florida, the NWS has issued Coastal Flood Advisories for both the Lower and Middle Keys and the Upper Keys. The advisories warn of minor saltwater flooding and saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots, mainly around the times of high tide. Some storm drains may overflow, seawalls and docks could be overtopped, and boaters may experience less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists are advised to be cautious of persistent puddles that may contain a mix of saltwater. These advisories are in effect through early Tuesday morning.
Furthermore, in Los Angeles, California, a Wind Advisory has been issued for the Antelope Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills. South to southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected, with isolated gusts up to 55 mph possible in and near foothill communities like Valyermo and Lake Palmdale. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, potentially causing tree limbs to fall and leading to a few power outages. Blowing dust and sand may create hazardous road conditions, reducing visibility to near zero at times. This advisory is in effect from noon today to 10 PM PDT this evening.
These weather advisories highlight the importance of staying informed and prepared for potential weather-related hazards. Residents and visitors in the affected areas should closely monitor updates from the NWS and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and protect their property.
In conclusion, weather advisories play a crucial role in keeping communities safe and informed about potential hazards. By heeding these warnings and taking proactive measures, individuals can mitigate risks and minimize the impact of adverse weather conditions.
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References:
– Coastal Flood Statement issued October 13 at 4:01AM EDT until October 14 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL: [Link]
– Wind Advisory issued October 13 at 1:16AM PDT until October 13 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA: [Link]
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