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Lumberton Twp. Emergency Services
Wednesday August 7th, 2024 :: 12:08 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 04:15AM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern New Jersey, including the following counties, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia.

* WHEN...Until 415 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1205 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening. This resulted in 2 to 4 inches of rain with local amounts exceeding 5 inches. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Bensalem, Mount Laurel, Norristown, Willingboro, Deptford, West Deptford, Phoenixville and Lansdale. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... BUCKS, PA ... CHESTER, PA ... DELAWARE, PA ... MONTGOMERY, PA ... PHILADELPHIA, PA

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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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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