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Flooding

Approaching nor’easter causes downtown flooding, with worst storm conditions expected this evening

by Jan 23, 2017
The nor-easter moving toward Long Island already caused significant flooding in downtown Riverhead during this morning’s high tide — even though the rain had not yet begun.

Town-wide state of emergency, travel ban tonight, as NWS ramps up snow total and wind speed predictions

by Jan 26, 2015
Riverhead will have a town-wide state of emergency and travel ban tonight, as NWS ups snow totals and wind speed predictions for East End.

Weather advisories posted for high winds, minor coastal flooding and frost

by Nov 2, 2014
Wind, coastal flood and frost advisories issued for Suffolk County Nov. 2. A gale warning is also in effect for eastern L.I. Sound.