Flood Watch Issued for Paterson Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

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PATERSON, NJ – A flood watch is in effect from 10:00 p.m. today to 10:00 a.m. tomorrow for Paterson and Northeast New Jersey. The National Weather Service predicts one to two inches of rain, adding to the existing flood warning due to Passaic River flooding. Residents are advised to stay indoors unless necessary. Drivers are warned not to ignore barricades or drive through high water. For assistance, contact Paterson Police or Fire Department, or dial 9-1-1 in emergencies.

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