On Monday at 7:55 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a coastal flood statement valid from 8 p.m. until Tuesday noon in effect until Tuesday at noon for Brooklyn and Queens.

The weather service states to anticipate, "High surf and minor beach erosion on the ocean shoreline."

"Breaking waves up to 7 feet in the surf zone could cause additional minor beach erosion at times into Tuesday morning," states the weather service. "Do not drive through flooded roadways."

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Flash flood warning: Take action!

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it's crucial to move immediately to higher ground. A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can dev

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