barrier island
- n a long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore
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- Cleanup Underway After Heavy Rain Causes Flooding In Shore Towns
The barrier island of Margate looked a lot different Tuesday. Morning and afternoon storms flooded many of the lower lying streets, turning different blocks into their own islands.
June 19, 2013 - CBS Philadelphia - Updated FEMA maps make no difference to 2 Brick homeowners
People inland on the bays complained about the V designation. Shore Acres, for instance, is about 2.5 miles from the ocean front and is protected by the barrier island.
June 18, 2013 - The Star-Ledger