The Independent - News King tides flood coastal communities in the US, in photos King tides flooded coastal communities, flooded streets and sent seawater into homes and businesses. Driven by the gravity of the Earth, the Moon and the Sun, the exceptionally high tide began with a full moon this week.

The Independent - News King tides flood coastal communities in the US, in photos King tides flooded coastal communities, flooded streets and sent seawater into homes and businesses. Driven by the gravity of the Earth, the Moon and the Sun, the exceptionally high tide began with a full moon this week.