high tide
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The Coast Guard plans to move the vessel ashore at high tide.
From BBC
As of Wednesday afternoon, Coyote Creek, which flows through the Santa Clara Valley, was seeing some minor flooding due to the high tide tidal surge, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times
Satellite images show that Vietnam has created new land on all 21 rocks and so-called low-tide elevations—reefs that were previously submerged at high tide—that it occupies in the Spratlys.
The next high tide is expected Thursday morning around 7 a.m.
Officials have also issued a red alert for high tides and coastal surges.
From BBC
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