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New Brunswick Police Department
Wednesday August 7th, 2024 :: 02:44 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 03:45AM Wednesday

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

* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey, including the following counties, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris and Somerset and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following county, Bucks.

* WHEN...Until 345 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 242 AM EDT, automated river gauges reported ongoing flooding across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... New Brunswick, Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Madison, Middlesex and Princeton. - Portions of the Assunpink Creek are in flood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... BUCKS, PA

Instructions:

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Address/Location
New Brunswick Police Department
25 Kirkpatrick St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-745-5200

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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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