South Florida bracing for major flooding through Tuesday
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A coastal flood warning is now in effect for South Florida's east coast, with major flooding expected around high tides, especially during the Monday and Tuesday high tide cycle. Scattered showers remain in the forecast, and while they may contain brief downpours, flooding is not anticipated, as they will move quickly with the wind. CBS News Miami A strong northeast wind will continue to deliver gusts near 40 mph each afternoon through Tuesday. This onshore wind will push more water up against the coast while also preventing the water in the intercoastal and bay areas from draining between high tides. Given the wind speed and direction, expect significant flooding with each morning high tide on Monday and Tuesday. Additionally, a gale warning is now in effect through Tuesday. CBS News Miami Tide heights have already peaked, with Sunday morning's high tide reaching a moderate