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Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 4:00AM EDT until October 24 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL

Published October 23, 2026 4:02 am • Updated October 23, 2026 4:02 am • Florida

* WHAT...Saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Upper and Middle Florida Keys. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is expected. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters…

* WHAT…Saltwater flooding. * WHERE…Upper and Middle Florida Keys. * WHEN…Until 5 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS…Saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is expected. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater.

Official safety instructions

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

National Weather Service: View official alert and latest details.