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Borough of Nazareth
Wednesday September 1st, 2021 :: 05:45 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 11:00PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania... Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 545 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Norristown, Pottstown, Lansdale, West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton, and Quakertown. This includes the following highways... Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 334 and 344. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 76. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 9. Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 70.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... WARREN, NJ ... BERKS, PA ... BUCKS, PA ... LEHIGH, PA ... MONTGOMERY, PA ... NORTHAMPTON, PA

Instructions:

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Borough of Nazareth
134 S Main St
Nazareth, PA 18064

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 610-759-0202

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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