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Storm Hits Delmarva, Little Flooding Reported

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There’s a coastal flood warning in effect for Kent and Sussex Counties until 11 a.m.

In Accomack County it will be in effect until 10 a.m.

While the ocean looked a little bit angry the Salisbury Daily Times reports that Ocean City officials say there was little flooding being reported.

Winds were expected to move north and northwest with speeds of up to 30 mph with some gusts as high as 35 mph.

Most of the damage from the high winds hit trees.

Meanwhile, the Delaware Department of Transportation cautions drivers of tractor-trailers, trucks and RV’s to avoid bridges.

Yesterday afternoon Route 1 was closed in both directions between Dewey Beach and Bethany Beach.

Indian River School district also called off its after-school and evening activities.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.