Flood Warning until 06:45AM Monday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern New Jersey...including the following county...Burlington.
* WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 231 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated the Medford gauge along the West Branch of the Rancocas Creek was at 11.95 feet and still rising. The gauge is expected to exceed flood stage of 12.0 feet. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Medford and Medford Lakes. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Burlington City NJ Office of Emergency Management
525 High St
Burlington, NJ 08016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-386-0200
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CITYOEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning