King Tides Hit South Florida | Miami News

King tides are surging into South Florida, bringing record-high water levels fueled by lunar gravity — and cities like Miami Beach and Hollywood are on high alert. Crews are already inspecting stormwater systems and priming pump stations designed to prevent deadly compound flooding when rain meets rising tides. After devastating floods in 2022, these communities have poured over $1.5 billion into seawall upgrades and resilient infrastructure. The next major tidal surge hits September 24, with peak tides expected late October — a relentless battle against nature that’s now being fought with serious engineering and preparation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/654c62a9648ae137