DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Storms / Massachusetts

Coastal Flood — Dukes, Massachusetts

October 29, 2012 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$10.0M
Area
Dukes

Event narrative (NOAA)

In Vineyard Haven, Beach Road closed due to six inches of water flooding the road. In Edgartown, Dock Street was closed due to a foot of water flooding the road. Atlantic Drive and Main Street were closed. In Oak Bluffs, Beach Road was closed from Oak Bluffs to Edgartown due to storm surge. Sylvia State Beach Road was impassable. In Tisbury, Lagoon Pond Road from Skiff Avenue to Veterans Park was closed. Water Street, Beach Street, Owen Park, and Five Corners were closed. In Chilmark, dock and fuel pumps were flooded. In Menemsha, North Road was closed. All this was due to moderate coastal flooding.

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Coastal Flood — Dukes, Massachusetts, October 29, 2012 | DisasterAtlasUSA