ALERT: State of Emergency declared; shelter-in-place; do not travel
The Office of Emergency Management has declared a State of Emergency due to ongoing heavy rainfall causing substantial flooding in Hoboken. Residents are instructed to stay at home and shelter-in-place. All non-emergency vehicles are to remain off the roadways. Non-essential vehicles on the roads will be issued a summons. NJ Transit bus service is suspended until further notice. This State of Emergency and shelter in place order will go into effect immediately and remain in place until further notice.
Residents should monitor local forecasts for additional advisories, watches, and warnings. Residents are also encouraged to monitor the City's Twitter (twitter.com/cityofhoboken) and Facebook (facebook.com/hoboken) or sign up to receive email or text updates by visiting www.hobokennj.gov/alerts.
Instructions:
Stay at home. Shelter in place. Do not travel.
Address/Location
City of Hoboken, NJ
94 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-420-2000
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- General emergency and public safety
- Event:
- Severe Weather Warning