The Brief
Florida homeowners who live near the Indian River are experiencing the impacts of "King Tide," exceptionally high tides that happen during a new or full moon, which have led to saturated yards and flooded roadways.
It comes as several inches of rain have fallen along Florida's Atlantic coastline.
What we know:
Homeowners reached out to FOX 35 after King Tides moved in earlier in the week from Indian River Drive to Point View Place – and haven’t receded. It’s a concerning sight on the lagoon-front road. Several inches of water are saturating the street, and cars are barreling through because it’s the only thoroughfare for several subdivisions on the outskirts of Cocoa.
It’s been a problem for several years, and residents said they’re struggling to make headway with the county