King tides may cause coastal flooding at Orange County beaches

Saturday, July 14, 2018
SEAL BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- King tides, the highest tides of the year, may cause coastal flooding in low-lying areas in Orange County.

The National Weather Service issued a warning for possible flooding Saturday night in Newport Beach, Sunset Beach and Seal Beach.
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On Wednesday, the high tide flooded the area near the Seal Beach Pier. Some witnesses and residents said it looked like a small lake.

The high tide isn't expected to happen until around 11 p.m.
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Lifeguards in the area said they would keep an eye out because of the increased chance of flooding.
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