Coastal Flood Advisory in Effect for Parts of Rhode Island Monday Morning

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Coastal Flood Advisory in Effect for Parts of Rhode Island Monday Morning

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The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for parts of Rhode Island Monday morning. 

According to NWS, "flooding of lots, parks, and roads" could be expected. 

Advisory in Effect

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NWS released the following Monday morning:

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
228 AM EDT Mon Oct 20 2025

Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
228 AM EDT Mon Oct 20 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and
  tidal waterways (4.2 to 6.7 feet Mean Lower Low Water).

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol MA and Southern
  Plymouth MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Southeast Providence
  RI, Eastern Kent RI, Bristol RI, Washington RI and Newport RI
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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