Coastal Flood in Coastal Collier County, Florida

Coastal Flood October 9, 2018 · Coastal Collier County, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

Photo received via social media shows water over topping the seawall and approaching the backs of residences in the Isles of Capri neighborhood at high tide.

The wider storm

The high October astronomical tides, King tides, in combination with the strong winds and minor surge from Hurricane Michael in the Gulf of Mexico brought a couple days of minor saltwater flooding along both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of South Florida.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 790872. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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