A kayaker paddles through Bothin Marsh next to the flooded Mill Valley-Sausalito Path in Mill Valley during a previous king tide event. The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory Thursday for Bay Area shorelines and the coast, warning that king tides could raise water levels in low-lying areas through next week. (California King Tides Project via Bay City News)

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for the greater San Francisco Bay Area and is forecasting up to 1.7 feet of flooding in low-lying areas near bay shorelines and along the coast.

The advisory is expected to remain in place from Thursday through July 19 in shoreline areas of the San Francisco and San Pablo bays. The advisory for coastal areas will begin Saturday and run through July 15.

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A Northwestern University student and Oakland native, Adam has extensive experience covering sports but is excited to branch into topics such as transportation, urban planning and criminal justice closer to home.