Coastal Flood Warning Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Tue, Jan 9 @ 5:39am
Description
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 9 at 5:03AM EST until January 10 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Mercer, Gloucester, Camden and
Northwestern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Philadelphia and Lower Bucks.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs
along tidal waterways. Some roads become impassable. Minor
damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tidal flooding could be significantly
enhanced by an influx of fresh water runoff due to heavy rain
tonight. As a result, additional minor flooding is possible
during the high tide cycle Wednesday.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
