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That will result in high winds, which coincide with high spring tides, bringing a risk of large waves and coastal overtopping.

Coastal areas may see large waves and water overtopping with some disruption to transport networks.

Aberdeenshire Council said it was closing off the area and the nearby harbour on police advice, external "due to the risk of overtopping waves".

Rivers and streams could swell, overtopping their banks and flooding the neighborhoods surrounding them.

But once built, you don’t want water coming through your roof, your siding or your windows — or overtopping your foundation or slab.