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Before heading out to our beach, make sure to check the latest beach conditions at miamibeachfl.gov/beachcondit… A high rip current risk is in effect through Wednesday evening, along with a coastal flood warning. Rip currents are powerful currents that flow away from shore and can carry even the strongest swimmers out to sea. During these conditions, it’s important to know your swimming abilities and remember — When in doubt, stay out! Learn more about rip current safety at weather.gov/safety/ripcurren…
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Moderate to major coastal flooding is expected during high tide cycles through Wednesday. Please do not drive or walk through floodwaters. If you must drive, reduce your speed to help limit wake and flooding impacts on surrounding properties and vehicles. For flood safety information, visit miamibeachfl.gov/flood-aware….

Flood Awareness

Understanding flood risk is important for Miami Beach as a coastal barrier island.

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Major coastal flooding is possible across portions of the Atlantic coast today and tomorrow, with a Coastal Flood Warning in effect. Salt water can damage cars, and remember to avoid driving through flooded roadways!
Coastal flood warning in effect through Tuesday for the Atlantic coast of south Florida.

ALT Coastal flood warning in effect through Tuesday for the Atlantic coast of south Florida.

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Happy 2nd birthday to everyone’s favorite furry friend at the Miami Beach Fire Department, Deco! 🐾 As our department’s first-ever emotional support K-9, we’re lucky to have him as part of our fire family.
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King tides are expected today, October 22 through Friday, October 30, with the highest tides predicted on Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27.   These higher-than-normal tides may cause flooding in low-lying areas throughout the city. According to the National Weather Service, coastal flooding impacts are expected along the East Coast through early next week.   Avoid floodwaters and report flooding to our 24/7 Public Works Control Room by calling 305.673.7625, emailing [email protected] or using the Miami Beach Gov app.   Read more to stay prepared: conta.cc/4zL4wH4

Stay Prepared for Upcoming King Tides

Email from City of Miami Beach VIEW AS WEBPAGE Stay Prepared for Upcoming King Tides Higher than normal tides are expected from Oct. 22-30 The City of Miami Beach may experience higher than normal tid

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City of Miami Beach
@MiamiBeachNewsOct 22
King tides are expected today, October 22 through Friday, October 30, with the highest tides predicted on Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27. These higher-than-normal tides may cause flooding in low-lying areas throughout the city. NOAA peak tide time predictions: 10/22 at 6:55 p.m. 10/23 at 7:24 a.m. & 7:37 p.m. 10/24 at 8:11 a.m. & 8:20 p.m. 10/25 at 8:58 a.m. & 9:04 p.m. 10/26 at 9:44 a.m. & 9:48 p.m. 10/27 at 10:31 a.m. & 10:34 p.m. 10/28 at 11:20 a.m. & 11:23 p.m. 10/29 at 12:11 p.m. 10/30 at 1:16 a.m. & 1:07 p.m. Water levels can remain noticeably high for 1.5 to 2 hours before and after peak times. The peak times vary throughout Miami Beach based on location and do not include additional factors such as wind or rain. According to the National Weather Service, coastal flooding impacts are expected along the East Coast through early next week. Visit mbrisingabove.com/kingtides to view Peak Tide Times predicted by NOAA at the Virginia Key Tidal Gauge for the rest of the King Tide season. City staff monitors the tidal elevations and responds to reports of flooding. Avoid floodwaters and report flooding to our 24/7 Public Works Control Room by calling 305.673.7625, emailing [email protected] or using the Miami Beach Gov app. Read more to stay prepared: conta.cc/4zL4wH4
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Tomorrow is your final opportunity to purchase a Miami Beach Fire Department Memory Book! 📖 📸 These special edition Memory Books are available for $35 each, and sales close tomorrow. Secure your copy by visiting: prestigeyearbooks.com/store/…
A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

ALT A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

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Congratulations to our Dispatcher Jessica Lopez and high school senior Sofia on their well-deserved recognition from the Miami Beach Hispanic Affairs Committee! 👏 Dispatcher Lopez was recognized with the Public Service Award for her dedication to serving our community and her ability to handle emergency calls quickly and effectively. Sofia, a high school senior, was also recognized for her achievements and hopes to pursue a career as a firefighter after graduation. We’re incredibly proud of both of them!
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Join us at our fire stations this Saturday, October 31, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for candy and photo opportunities with our firefighters and fire trucks. Fire Station 1 | 1051 Jefferson Avenue Fire Station 2 | 2300 Pine Tree Drive Fire Station 3 | 5303 Collins Avenue Fire Station 4 | 6880 Indian Creek Drive All of our stations will be participating in the Teal Pumpkin Project in support of children with food allergies. A teal pumpkin will be on display at each location, and non-food treats will be available.
Flyer for Miami Beach Fire Stations' Halloween event titled "No Tricks, Just Treats!" on October 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. Includes addresses: Fire Station 1 at 1051 Jefferson Avenue, Fire Station 2 Headquarters at 2300 Pine Tree Drive, Fire Station 3 at 5303 Collins Avenue, Fire Station 4 at 6880 Indian Creek Drive. Visuals include a carved pumpkin, autumn leaves, a fire extinguisher with a helmet, rain boots, and a small pumpkin.

ALT Flyer for Miami Beach Fire Stations' Halloween event titled "No Tricks, Just Treats!" on October 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. Includes addresses: Fire Station 1 at 1051 Jefferson Avenue, Fire Station 2 Headquarters at 2300 Pine Tree Drive, Fire Station 3 at 5303 Collins Avenue, Fire Station 4 at 6880 Indian Creek Drive. Visuals include a carved pumpkin, autumn leaves, a fire extinguisher with a helmet, rain boots, and a small pumpkin.

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Due to expected inclement weather conditions on Sunday, October 18, the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party has been canceled. The safety of our community, participants and event partners remains our top priority. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and look forward to coming together again at future community events alongside our Miami Beach Police Department partners!
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Don’t miss your chance to own a Miami Beach Fire Department Memory Book! 🚒 These special edition Memory Books are available for $35 each, and the final day to purchase is October 23. To place your order, visit: prestigeyearbooks.com/store/…
A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

ALT A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

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That’s a wrap on our 3-day Children’s Fire Safety Festival! 🚒🔥 Over the past three days, we’ve had the opportunity to welcome students from across Miami-Dade County for a fun-filled experience learning important fire safety skills that could one day save a life. A big thank you to @JacksonHealth , @HialeahFD , @CityofMiamiFire , @CoralGablesFire , Key Biscayne Fire Rescue, @Homestead_ARB and @MiamiDadeFire for working together to make this event possible. We hope all these students take what they’ve learned home to their families and continue practicing fire safety every day.
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Join us on Thursday, November 5 at 4 p.m. for the official unveiling of the Miami Beach OCEAN Heroes exhibition at Galería Ocean Drive! 🌊 📍 Galería Ocean Drive is located in Lummus Park, between 11th and 12th streets. We hope to see you there! More information: miamibeachfl.gov/galeria

Galeria

The mission of Galeria Ocean Drive is to celebrate Miami Beach's rich history, art, culture and architecture, fostering a deeper appreciation of the city's unique heritage.

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City of Miami Beach
@MiamiBeachNewsOct 14
Miami Beach OCEAN Heroes is the newest exhibition coming to the city’s outdoor gallery, Galería Ocean Drive, and it will be officially unveiled on Thursday, November 5 at 4 p.m. In celebration of the Ocean Rescue Centennial, this free exhibition honors our Coastal Guardians — the organizations and volunteers dedicated to protecting our beaches, ocean, wildlife and coastal environment. Galería Ocean Drive is located in Lummus Park between 11 and 12 streets. Learn more: miamibeachfl.gov/galeria
Promotional poster for "Miami Beach Ocean Heroes" exhibition. Features a lifeguard character with a rescue board and tower on both sides, set against a beach-themed background. Text announces the unveiling event on Thursday, November 5, at 4 PM at Lummus Park. Partner logos and sponsors are displayed at the bottom, including Miami Dade County Parks, University of Miami, and Surfrider Foundation.

ALT Promotional poster for "Miami Beach Ocean Heroes" exhibition. Features a lifeguard character with a rescue board and tower on both sides, set against a beach-themed background. Text announces the unveiling event on Thursday, November 5, at 4 PM at Lummus Park. Partner logos and sponsors are displayed at the bottom, including Miami Dade County Parks, University of Miami, and Surfrider Foundation.

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Now is your chance to purchase a Miami Beach Fire Department Memory Book! 📖 Memory Books are available for $35 each, with the last day to purchase being October 23. To purchase, visit prestigeyearbooks.com/store/…
A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

ALT A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

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@MiamiBeachNewsOct 7
Coming in late October 2026, Miami Beach OCEAN Heroes is an upcoming exhibition at the city’s outdoor gallery, Galería Ocean Drive. Celebrating the Ocean Rescue Centennial, the free exhibition also honors our Coastal Guardians — the organizations and volunteers dedicated to protecting our beaches, ocean, wildlife and coastal environment. Galería Ocean Drive is located in Lummus Park between 11 and 12 streets. Learn more: miamibeachfl.gov/galeria
The image is a promotional poster for the exhibition "Miami Beach Ocean Heroes." It features large trophies with lifeguards and the text "Ocean Rescue Centennial & Coastal Guardians." The event is set to unveil in late October 2026. Logos of supporting organizations are displayed at the bottom, including Miami Beach and other environmental groups. Blue and red dominate the color scheme.

ALT The image is a promotional poster for the exhibition "Miami Beach Ocean Heroes." It features large trophies with lifeguards and the text "Ocean Rescue Centennial & Coastal Guardians." The event is set to unveil in late October 2026. Logos of supporting organizations are displayed at the bottom, including Miami Beach and other environmental groups. Blue and red dominate the color scheme.

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Join us this upcoming Sunday, October 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM alongside Miami Beach PD for the annual Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party! In partnership with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry, the event will feature a friendly BBQ cook‑off, live demonstrations, giveaways and more. You’ll also get to watch an exciting cook‑off between PD and Fire, and you’ll have the chance to join the Gift of Life registry of volunteer donors — a simple cheek swab could one day help save a life. North Shore Park 501 72 Street
The image is a promotional flyer for the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party. It features logos for Gift of Life Marrow Registry, Miami Beach Police Athletic League, and the Miami Beach Police. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM at North Shore Park, with the program starting at 11 AM. The flyer mentions a donor and recipient meeting and a burger bash judged by a featured guest named Brandon, who is shown wearing a light blue shirt. The bottom highlights a "Battle of the Badges" event with police and fire departments competing.

ALT The image is a promotional flyer for the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party. It features logos for Gift of Life Marrow Registry, Miami Beach Police Athletic League, and the Miami Beach Police. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM at North Shore Park, with the program starting at 11 AM. The flyer mentions a donor and recipient meeting and a burger bash judged by a featured guest named Brandon, who is shown wearing a light blue shirt. The bottom highlights a "Battle of the Badges" event with police and fire departments competing.

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Reminder: King tides run through Tuesday, October 13. These higher-than-normal tides may cause flooding in low-lying areas throughout the city. NOAA predicts peak tide times as follows: 10/12 at 10:48 a.m. & 10:54 p.m. 10/13 at 11:30 a.m. & 11:33 p.m. Water levels can remain noticeably high for 1.5 to 2 hours before and after peak times. The peak times vary throughout Miami Beach based on location and do not include additional factors such as wind or rain. Visit mbrisingabove.com/kingtides to view Peak Tide Times predicted by NOAA at the Virginia Key Tidal Gauge for the rest of the King Tide season. City staff monitors the tidal elevations and responds to reports of flooding. Avoid floodwaters and report flooding to our 24/7 Public Works Control Room by calling 305.673.7625, emailing [email protected] or using the Miami Beach Gov app. Read more to stay prepared: conta.cc/47stQoT

King Tides | Miami Beach - Rising Above

2026 King Tides Predictions October 24 - 30* (Highest predicted tide: October 26 & 27) November 6 - 9 November 23 - 26 *Denotes the highest predicted tide Continue reading below for peak tide time

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City of Miami Beach
@MiamiBeachNewsOct 6
The next king tides are expected tomorrow, October 7 through Tuesday, October 13, with the highest tides predicted on Saturday, October 10. These higher-than-normal tides may cause flooding in low-lying areas throughout the city. NOAA peak tide time predictions: 10/7 at 6:53 a.m. & 7:18 p.m. 10/8 at 7:45 a.m. & 8:05 p.m. 10/9 at 8:35 a.m. & 8:50 p.m. 10/10 at 9:21 a.m. & 9:33 p.m. 10/11 at 10:06 a.m. & 10:14 p.m. 10/12 at 10:48 a.m. & 10:54 p.m. 10/13 at 11:30 a.m. & 11:33 p.m. Water levels can remain noticeably high for 1.5 to 2 hours before and after peak times. The peak times vary throughout Miami Beach based on location and do not include additional factors such as wind or rain. Visit mbrisingabove.com/kingtides to view Peak Tide Times predicted by NOAA at the Virginia Key Tidal Gauge for the rest of the King Tide season. City staff monitors the tidal elevations and responds to reports of flooding. Avoid floodwaters and report flooding to our 24/7 Public Works Control Room by calling 305.673.7625, emailing [email protected] or using the Miami Beach Gov app. Read more to stay prepared: conta.cc/47stQoT
Moonlit ocean scene with waves in the foreground. Text over the moon reads: "King TIDES. Higher than normal tides are expected around the following dates: October 7 - 13*, October 24 - 30*, November 6 - 9, November 23 - 26." An asterisk note says, "*Denotes the highest predicted tide." The bottom right shows the "Miami Beach Rising Above" logo.

ALT Moonlit ocean scene with waves in the foreground. Text over the moon reads: "King TIDES. Higher than normal tides are expected around the following dates: October 7 - 13*, October 24 - 30*, November 6 - 9, November 23 - 26." An asterisk note says, "*Denotes the highest predicted tide." The bottom right shows the "Miami Beach Rising Above" logo.

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Charge on a hard, flat surface like a table, desk, or floor. Beds, couches, and pillows can trap heat and block airflow, which can cause a battery to overheat. To learn more about #FirePreventionWeek visit, fpw.org
Soft surface? Hard pass. Small action. Big impact.

ALT Soft surface? Hard pass. Small action. Big impact.

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When charging on a plane, keep portable charging devices on the tray table. Do not charge devices in overhead compartments and never charge e-cigarettes or vapes on a plane. If a battery overheats or fails, it is important for the flight crew to be able to respond quickly. To learn more about #FirePreventionWeek visit, fpw.org
On a flight? Keep it in sight. Small action. Big impact.

ALT On a flight? Keep it in sight. Small action. Big impact.

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Join us alongside @MiamiBeachPD at the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party! In partnership with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry, the event will feature a friendly BBQ competition, live demonstrations, giveaways and more. You’ll also have the chance to join the Gift of Life registry of volunteer donors and potentially save a life — all with a simple cheek swab. Sunday, October 18 10 AM - 2 PM North Shore Park 501 72 Street
The image is a promotional flyer for the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party. It features logos for Gift of Life Marrow Registry, Miami Beach Police Athletic League, and the Miami Beach Police. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM at North Shore Park, with the program starting at 11 AM. The flyer mentions a donor and recipient meeting and a burger bash judged by a featured guest named Brandon, who is shown wearing a light blue shirt. The bottom highlights a "Battle of the Badges" event with police and fire departments competing.

ALT The image is a promotional flyer for the Miami Beach Police Athletic League Block Party. It features logos for Gift of Life Marrow Registry, Miami Beach Police Athletic League, and the Miami Beach Police. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM at North Shore Park, with the program starting at 11 AM. The flyer mentions a donor and recipient meeting and a burger bash judged by a featured guest named Brandon, who is shown wearing a light blue shirt. The bottom highlights a "Battle of the Badges" event with police and fire departments competing.

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Miami Beach Fire Department Memory Books are now on sale! 📸 Take a look back at some of our department’s most memorable moments and highlights from 2020 through 2025. Memory Books are available for $35 each, with the last day to purchase being October 23. To purchase, visit prestigeyearbooks.com/store/…
A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

ALT A promotional image for the Miami Beach Fire Department memory book. The background shows a sunset over the ocean with a city skyline and palm leaves. On the left, the book cover features the department’s logo and a beach scene with a fire truck and ladder. Text states the book covers 2020 to 2025 and costs $32. Last day to order is October 23. A QR code is provided for purchasing.

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Unplug your device when it is fully charged. Leaving it plugged in longer than needed can increase heat and stress on the battery. To learn more about #FirePreventionWeek visit, fpw.org
Fully charged? Time to unplug. Small action. Big impact.

ALT Fully charged? Time to unplug. Small action. Big impact.

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