Flood Warning until 01:52PM Tuesday 
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Raritan River at Bound Brook.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Backyard and low areas are protected by levees and the flood wall. Without the levees or if there is a breach in the levees, minor flooding will occur. At 30.0 feet, Main Street is protected by flap valves/sluice gates. This level triggers the gate closures to protect Main Street. At 33.0 feet, A large portion of Bound Brook is protected by the flood reduction project. Pump station operations become critical, at this stage, for the continued protection of the borough.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 32.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:15 PM EST Monday was 32.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 33.1 feet on 09/09/2011. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
Address/Location
South Bound Brook Police Department
12 Main St
South Bound Brook, NJ 08880
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-356-0087