Southwest Suffolk County remained under a coastal flood advisory until 8 p.m. Tuesday, even as the nor'easter that hit Long Island with heavy rain and gusty winds for two days leaves the region, the National Weather Service said.

Long Island was under cloudy skies Tuesday evening, with a 20% chance of rain, according to the weather service, and sunshine was predicted for Wednesday with a high of 65. Thursday and Friday were also predicted to be clear, with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s and a slightly warmer sunny weekend was also forecast.

The coastal flood advisory came after areas in southwest Suffolk such as Babylon, Lindenhurst and West Islip were hit with significant flooding from the storm on Monday.

The service said minor to moderate flooding could affect vulnerable areas nea

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