Weather Alert

Coastal Flood Statement until SUN 4:00 PM EDT

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties. In Virginia, Accomack County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/03 AM     3.1        1.1        1.1        1       NONE
25/04 PM     3.4        1.4        1.1        1       NONE
26/04 AM     2.9        0.9        0.9        1       NONE
26/04 PM     3.1        1.1        0.8        1       NONE
27/05 AM     2.7        0.7        0.7        1       NONE
27/05 PM     2.6        0.6        0.3        1       NONE

BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/01 PM     3.4        1.3        1.1        1      MINOR
26/01 AM     3.0        0.9        1.0        1       NONE
26/02 PM     3.3        1.2        0.9        1      MINOR
27/02 AM     2.8        0.7        0.8        1       NONE
27/02 PM     3.0        0.9        0.6        1       NONE

CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/12 PM     3.4        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
26/01 AM     3.0        0.8        1.1        1       NONE
26/01 PM     3.3        1.1        0.9        1       NONE
27/01 AM     2.7        0.5        0.9        1       NONE
27/02 PM     3.2        1.0        0.7        1       NONE

SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/12 PM     3.9        1.4        0.8        1       NONE
26/12 AM     3.3        0.8        0.7        1       NONE
26/01 PM     3.8        1.3        0.6        1       NONE
27/01 AM     3.2        0.7        0.6        1       NONE
27/01 PM     3.7        1.2        0.4       1-2      NONE

NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/10 AM     3.1        1.1        0.9        1      MINOR
25/10 PM     2.5        0.5        0.8        1       NONE
26/11 AM     2.9        0.9        0.6        1       NONE
26/11 PM     2.3        0.3        0.6        1       NONE
27/12 PM     2.9        0.9        0.5       1-2      NONE
28/12 AM     2.3        0.3        0.6        1       NONE

CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/07 AM     3.7        0.9        0.1        1       NONE
25/08 PM     3.1        0.3       -0.1        1       NONE
26/08 AM     3.5        0.7       -0.3        1       NONE
26/08 PM     2.8        0.0       -0.3        1       NONE
27/09 AM     3.6        0.8       -0.3        1       NONE
27/09 PM     2.9        0.1       -0.1        1       NONE

WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/08 AM     5.9        1.4        1.0        1       NONE
25/09 PM     5.0        0.5        0.8        1       NONE
26/09 AM     5.6        1.1        0.5        1       NONE
26/09 PM     4.4       -0.1        0.3        1       NONE
27/10 AM     5.5        1.0        0.3        1       NONE
27/10 PM     4.7        0.2        0.6        1       NONE

TANGIER ISLAND VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/12 PM     3.3        1.5        1.4        1      MINOR
26/12 AM     2.8        1.0        1.3        1       NONE
26/12 PM     3.0        1.1        1.1        1       NONE
27/01 AM     2.5        0.6        1.0        1       NONE
27/01 PM     2.9        1.1        0.9        1       NONE

&&

Fire breaks out at Quaker Oats plant in Iowa

A fire has broken out at a Quaker Oats plant in Iowa

AP
Oct 24, 2026
16 hrs ago

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A fire broke out Saturday at a Quaker Oats plant in Iowa. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

The Cedar Rapids Fire Department said firefighters responded to the call at about 4:45 p.m. Video and photos posted to social media showed black smoke over the downtown of the city of about 140,000.

There was no immediate information on what caused the fire.

The Quaker Oats facility is the largest milling facility in the world. It processes over 2 million pounds (900,000 kilograms) of oats daily, according to the company’s website.

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