Third Straight Night of Storms Pounds New Jersey, Thousands Lose Power as Flooding and Fallen Trees Reported
New Jersey – Powerful thunderstorms swept across New Jersey overnight for the third straight night, bringing intense lightning, damaging wind gusts, torrential rainfall, and widespread reports of downed trees and flooded roadways.…
Piscataway’s Landing Lane Closed Due to Flooding
PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway Township Police Department has announced the closure of Landing Lane from Johnson Drive to George Street in New Brunswick, citing flooding as the cause. The department issued…
Roosevelt Boulevard Closure in Oakland Due to Flooding
OAKLAND, NJ — The Borough of Oakland Police Department has issued a traffic alert announcing the closure of Roosevelt Boulevard between 1st Street and 2nd Street due to flood conditions. Barricades have…
Bayside Road in North Beach Closed Amidst Flooding
NORTH BEACH, MD — Bayside Road in the vicinity of 31st Street and the North Beach Fire Department in North Beach, Maryland, was closed today following flooding. Local authorities advised motorists to…
Scott Drive Closed Due to Flooding in Rockville
ROCKVILLE, MD – Rockville City Police Department issued a road closure alert at 7:45 p.m. today, citing flooding as the cause. Scott Drive is currently closed at the intersections of Wootton Parkway…
Corrado Calls on Murphy to Declare State of Emergency After Historic Flooding
Sen. Kristin Corrado called on Gov. Murphy to declare a State of Emergency for areas recently impacted by life-threatening floods in North Jersey.…
Governor Murphy Plan Seeks to Protect NJ Homeowners from Flooding Due to Climate Change
TRENTON, NJ — The Murphy Administration has introduced new measures to protect New Jersey residents from the increasing flood risks due to climate change. Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside officials from…
Hackensack Grapples with Widespread Flooding, City Officials Urge Caution
HACKENSACK, NJ — Following an overnight deluge, Hackensack is confronting extensive flooding across the city. Authorities strongly advise against driving through inundated areas, emphasizing the significant risks involved, including potential vehicle damage,…
Middletown Area Roads Closed Due to Flooding; Situation Could Get Worse
Traffic Advisory: Road Closures and Flood Warnings in PA Following Heavy Rain Good morning. Following the heavy overnight rain, several road closures and potential flood risks are affecting the area. As of…
Flooding, Wind, and Thunderstorms in New Jersey’s Short-Term Forecast
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Rain, flooding, coastal flooding are expected across the New Jersey shore area on Sunday. Overnight, residents can expect patchy fog amidst mostly cloudy skies, with temperatures dipping to…
Coastal Flooding Closes Roads Along the Bayfront in Ocean County
SEASIDE PARK, NJ — The Ocean County barrier island, stretching from Seaside Park to Bayhead, faced significant coastal flooding following this weekend’s passing storms and high tides. High tides pushed water over…
New Jersey Weather Update: Rainy Conditions and Minor Coastal Flooding Alert
NEW JERSEY, NJ – Residents in New Jersey and the Jersey Shore should prepare for a wet start to the week with minor coastal flooding expected through Tuesday. Today, the forecast indicates…
NYC Completes $110 Million New Creek Bluebelt Expansion to Protect Against Flooding in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY — On the 11th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Mayor Eric Adams today announced the completion of a $110 million project aimed at protecting Staten Island’s Mid-Island region from flooding…
Sea Lion Escapes Central Park Zoo Enclosure During Massive Flooding
NEW YORK, NY – Heavy rain in New York’s Central Park resulted in a momentary escape of a female sea lion from her enclosure at the Central Park Zoo on Friday. The…
Newark Officials Warn of Potential Flooding Due to Heavy Rainfall
NEWARK, NJ – Anticipated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms this weekend may lead to flooded streets, urging drivers to exercise caution. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports that several streets are at…
Road Closures Announced in Piscataway Township Due to Flooding
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Flooding has led to the temporary closure of several roads in Piscataway Township, according to an announcement from the local police department. Specifically, S. Randolphville Road between Sidney Road…
New Jersey Braces for Rain and Coastal Flooding Through Saturday
If you didn’t enjoy the beautiful weather on Wednesday, you’re going to have to wait until at least Sunday for the next viewing of the sun. Prolonged rainfall and coastal flooding are…
Parsippany Police Warn of Possible Local Effects, Flooding as Tropical Storm Nears
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the Southeast coast near North Carolina and is moving North towards New Jersey. The Parsippany Office of Emergency Management is actively monitoring the…
Shore Area Braces for Tropical Storm Ophelia, Heavy Rain, Coastal Flooding, High Winds
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – With Tropical Storm Ophelia approaching, a High Wind Warning is in effect for the Jersey Shore until 6 PM EDT today. The National Weather Service reports that northeast…
Weekend Tropical Storm to Dump Rain, Wind and Coastal Flooding at the New Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the Jersey Shore prepares for an impending tropical storm, multiple advisories have been issued for the area. Today’s forecast is partly sunny with a high near 72…
Weekend Storm Could Bring Heavy Flooding to Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, MD – A significant storm system is forecast to impact Ocean City this weekend, prompting warnings from the Ocean City Police Department. Residents and visitors are advised to plan ahead…