Full Notification

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey... Raritan River At Manville affecting Middlesex and Somerset Counties. For the Raritan River...including Manville...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Raritan River at Manville.

* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, At this level, inundation begins in Dukes Park in Manville. At 12.0 feet, Cautionary/Action stage is reached. Roads and trails flood within Dukes Park. At 13.0 feet, Southside Avenue in Somerville floods. At 15.0 feet, Dukes Parkway begins to flood in Hillsborough. At 16.0 feet, Lincoln Avenue in the Lost Valley section of Manville floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 15.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.7 feet on 12/02/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... SOMERSET, 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 415 AM EDT.