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South Bound Brook Police Department
Thursday December 28th, 2023 :: 04:26 a.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 07:45AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of central and northern New Jersey, including the following counties, in central New Jersey, Mercer and Monmouth. In northern New Jersey, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset and Sussex.

* WHEN...Until 745 AM EST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 424 AM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated an area of very heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Morristown, Somerville, Newton, Montague, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South Brunswick and Sayreville. - This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 8A and 13. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 15...and between mile markers 29 and 52. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 35 and 42. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and 16. Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 23 and 47. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 115 and 134. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... SUSSEX, 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
South Bound Brook Police Department
12 Main St
South Bound Brook, NJ 08880

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-356-0087

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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:
Flood Warning

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