Double Red Flags Raised in Cape May as City Shuts Down Ocean Swimming Amid Debby

Double Red Flags Raised in Cape May as City Shuts Down Ocean Swimming Amid Debby

Cape May is bracing for the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby, leading to some serious safety measures at the shore.

The Cape May Firefighters have closed the ocean to bathers, raising double red flags, which indicates extremely dangerous conditions. Only experienced surfers equipped with leashes are permitted in the water.

Double Red Flags Raised in Cape May as City Shuts Down Ocean Swimming Amid Debby

The storm’s impact on the Jersey Shore is expected to intensify, with strong winds, rough surf, and potential flash flooding in the area. Residents and visitors are urged to stay updated on local advisories and avoid the water until conditions improve.

Stay safe and check in with local emergency services for updates as the situation develops.