1) High winds will relocate deck and patio furniture, as well as trash cans! Â Close and tie shut umbrellas, secure deck furniture , and place cushions inside.
2) Store bikes and beach chairs…and any other possible flying objects.
3) Some streets on the island are slow to drain after heavy rain. Â Thankfully, no tidal flooding is expected with this storm. Â But as a precaution, vehicles are safer in a driveway or a parking lot rather than at the curb. Â Check with a neighbor for their experience on a specific block.
Visit from Elsa?
Practical tips to avoid damage from the storm:
1) High winds will relocate deck and patio furniture, as well as trash cans! Â Close and tie shut umbrellas, secure deck furniture , and place cushions inside.
2) Store bikes and beach chairs…and any other possible flying objects.
3) Some streets on the island are slow to drain after heavy rain. Â Thankfully, no tidal flooding is expected with this storm. Â But as a precaution, vehicles are safer in a driveway or a parking lot rather than at the curb. Â Check with a neighbor for their experience on a specific block.