NEWS

Hurricane Jose hits the Delaware beaches

Tuesday morning high tide at Rehoboth Beach brought water covering sand with 6-8 foot waves pounding the shoreline. Wind and rain were minimal as the storm starts to pass the Delaware coast.
Tuesday morning high tide at Rehoboth Beach brought water covering sand with 6-8 foot waves pounding the shoreline. Wind and rain were minimal as the storm starts to pass the Delaware coast.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
Waves 6 to 8 feet high pounded the shoreline as Hurricane Jose was offshore.
Waves 6 to 8 feet high pounded the shoreline as Hurricane Jose was offshore.
Chuck Snyder, Credit Photo/CHUCK SNYDER
A passerby takes pictures of the waves from Hurricane Jose pounding Rehoboth Beach.
A passerby takes pictures of the waves from Hurricane Jose pounding Rehoboth Beach.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
Wind and rain were minimal as Hurricane Jose starts to pass the Delaware coast. City crews removed the trash cans from the beach as a precaution.
Wind and rain were minimal as Hurricane Jose starts to pass the Delaware coast. City crews removed the trash cans from the beach as a precaution.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
A morning walk turned a little wet and salty on the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk Tuesday morning.
A morning walk turned a little wet and salty on the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk Tuesday morning.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
City crews removed trash cans from Rehoboth Beach near the boardwalk as a precaution.
City crews removed trash cans from Rehoboth Beach near the boardwalk as a precaution.
CHUCK SNYDER/The News Journal
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding and closed roadways.
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding and closed roadways.
Chuck Snyder/Special To The News Journal
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Chuck Snyder/Special To The News Journal
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Chuck Snyder/Special To The News Journal
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Large waves from Hurricane Jose breached a dune line south of Dewey Beach that resulted in flooding on Coastal Highway.
Chuck Snyder/Special To The News Journal