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King Tide flooding expected in Carolina Beach next week
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Officials in Carolina Beach are warning residents and visitors of expected flooding next week.
King Tides are forecast to start Sunday and run through July 5th, leading to water-covered streets in parts of the town.
Locations most often affected include Canal Drive, Florida Avenue, Carolina Beach Avenue North, and other low-lying areas.
Town officials say they may close roads due to flooding, and Carolina Beach Police Officers will issue a $250 citation to anyone driving around barricades and through flooded areas.
You’re asked to use caution and obey traffic signs and barriers.