Gloucester township roads cleared after tropical storm debby

Gloucester Township Roads Cleared After Tropical Storm Debby

August 10, 2024
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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Tropical Storm Debby made its presence felt in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, earlier today, leading to multiple road closures caused by falling trees and large branches. The storm, which has since weakened, prompted local authorities to act swiftly to ensure public safety.

Gloucester township roads cleared after tropical storm debby
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The Gloucester Township Police reported that, fortunately, there were no injuries or damages sustained by police officers during the storm’s passage.

Thanks to the rapid response of the cleanup crews, all affected roadways were cleared and reopened promptly.

Residents are encouraged to remain cautious and vigilant as they move about, especially in areas recently affected by the storm. The Gloucester Township Police wish everyone a safe and happy weekend as the community recovers from the storm’s effects.

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