Hermine a Coastal Flood, Erosion Menace from Delmarva Peninsula to southeast New England Through Labor Day

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Ortley Beach and Lavallette, NJ. Aerial pictures of New Jersey’s coast, after superstorm Sandy devastated the area. Photo courtesy of: © Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines (PSDS) / WCU

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Hermine is expected to slowly meander off the Northeast coast through Tuesday, and will continue to impact areas from the Delmarva Peninsula to southeast New England (Delmarva, New Jersey, Long Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts) with battering waves, coastal flooding and beach erosion over the next couple of days…

Read full article “Hermine a Coastal Flood, Erosion Menace in Delmarva, New Jersey, Long Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts Through Labor Day,” Weather Channel (09-04-2016)

Though far at sea, Hermine spawns tide surges and flood dangers, The Washington Post (09-04-2016)
Even as the sun shone and Hermine shed its hurricane force Sunday, forecasters warned that rising tides could still cause “life-threatening” flooding in areas from southern Virginia to Connecticut…

In Pictures: Hermine Batters Coastal Beaches, Causes Significant Erosion (09-04-2016)

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