Flood Warning until 04:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 2.5 feet, Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in Southampton also begin to flood. At 3.5 feet, Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in Southampton are subject to evacuations. Old Georges Lane, Rancocas Trail in the Ewansville section of Southampton are also flooded as is Mae Avenue. The flooding in Eastampton spreads to West Railroad Avenue.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 2.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 2.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 2.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.6 feet on 10/20/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ
Address/Location
Lumberton Twp. Emergency Services
35 Municipal Dr
Lumberton, NJ 08048
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-267-1111
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:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning