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Lumberton Twp. Emergency Services
Saturday March 23rd, 2024 :: 03:44 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 03:45AM Sunday

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey... North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County. For the Rancocas Creek...including Pemberton...Minor flooding is forecast.

* 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 3:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 2.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening and continue rising to a crest of 2.8 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.8 feet on 12/19/2023. - 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM EDT.

Address/Location
Lumberton Twp. Emergency Services
35 Municipal Dr
Lumberton, NJ 08048

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-267-1111

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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

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