Flood Warning Issued

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Thu, Aug 27 @ 8:18pm

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Description
Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:09PM EDT until August 28 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Southwestern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
Southwestern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
Southern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
North Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Eastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 807 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Trenton, Ewing, Princeton, Bristol, Pennington, Yardley, Newtown,
Hopewell, Tullytown and Langhorne.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

This notification was posted by Wrightstown Township. Wrightstown 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.

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