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29.77°N -81.25°W
Crescent Beach, Florida
St. Johns Co.
What this means for you.
Always check the State of Florida's Know Your Zone Map for the latest evacuation zone information.
- 01Sign up for local alertsYour county's emergency notification service. Free, takes 90 seconds.
- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Crescent Beach.
Crescent Beach, Florida, is directly located on the coast, allowing for severe storm surge impacts. Its elevation is relatively low, which makes the area susceptible to the common hurricane-related effect of flooding, particularly during high tide. Storms also typically bring high winds, which can cause damage to properties, and heavy rains are often associated with such storms as well, exacerbating potential flooding issues. Given these factors and its location, Crescent Beach is highly vulnerable to the threats posed by a hurricane or tropical storm.
Historically, Crescent Beach has been impacted by a few major hurricanes and floods over the past 30 years. In 1992, Hurricane Andrew caused massive destruction and high storm surges along the East Coast, including Crescent Beach. More recently, Hurricanes Matthew and Irma in 2016 and 2017 respectively brought significant storm surges, high winds and substantial rainfall, resulting in extensive flooding and property damage. Residents need to be prepared for these potential impacts with plans for potential evacuation, home protection, and arrangements for temporary housing, if necessary. It's essential that residents regularly check the local weather forecast during hurricane season and follow safety guidelines outlined by officials.
Crescent Beach, Florida, is directly located on the coast, allowing for severe storm surge impacts. Its elevation is relatively low, which makes the area susceptible to the common hurricane-related effect of flooding, particularly during high tide. Storms also typically bring high winds, which can cause damage to properties, and heavy rains are often associated with such storms as well, exacerbating potential flooding issues. Given these factors and its location, Crescent Beach is highly vulnerable to the threats posed by a hurricane or tropical storm. Historically, Crescent Beach has been impacted by a few major hurricanes and floods over the past 30 years. In 1992, Hurricane Andrew caused massive destruction and high storm surges along the East Coast, including Crescent Beach. More recently, Hurricanes Matthew and Irma in 2016 and 2017 respectively brought significant storm surges, high winds and substantial rainfall, resulting in extensive flooding and property damage. Residents need to be prepared for these potential impacts with plans for potential evacuation, home protection, and arrangements for temporary housing, if necessary. It's essential that residents regularly check the local weather forecast during hurricane season and follow safety guidelines outlined by officials.
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