Flash Flood Warning for Camden, NJ; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ
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What you need to know
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- Camden, Gloucester, Salem
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What is happening
At 128 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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At 128 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring in Logan Township, Mullica Hill, and Harrison Township. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Deptford, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Woodbury, Pitman, Clayton, Paulsboro, Woodbury Heights, Swedesboro, Mullica Hill and Gibbstown.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 1:28PM EDT until August 27 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 12:41PM EDT until August 27 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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