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New Jersey, flash flood and State of Emergency

New Jersey Flash Flooding Sparks State of Emergency: What We Know
Governor Phil Murphy issued a state of emergency, calling on residents to avoid unnecessary travel and to stay indoors.
Two killed as flash flooding sweeps New Jersey and New York
Two people have been killed after flash flooding hit New Jersey and New York, as parts of the northeastern US braced for more harsh weather.
Flash flooding hits NYC and New Jersey declares state of emergency as storms soak Northeast
A flood warning was in effect for all five boroughs of New York City on Monday night, while New Jersey declared a state of emergency
US Flash Flood Warning: Is New Jersey Next – and Which States Are at Risk of Disaster?
Deadly flash floods have struck the US. New Jersey faces new warnings as storms intensify. Officials urge preparedness as risks rise nationwide.
Opinion
Yes, Texas ignored flooding risks. But so do New Jersey, New York and more. Why? | Opinion
But let's not single out New Jersey and Texas. Florida — especially Miami and many low-lying, overbuilt Gulf Coast communities — are other flood disasters waiting to happen. Even New York City, with all its concrete grandeur and self-assured arrogance, is a potential flood zone.
2 dead in New Jersey after floodwaters carry away vehicle during heavy rains that hit Northeast
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Flash floods kill 2 in New Jersey, strand subway riders in NYC
A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey after slow-moving thunderstorms unloaded a significant amount of rain, resulting in dangerous flash flooding across the Northeast into Monday night. At least 2 were killed.
Flash Flood Warning: New Jersey hit, New York on alert as storms lash Northeast; LaGuardia, Staten Island affected
Parts of New York City and Northern New Jersey were inundated on Monday night as widespread thunderstorms moved through.
Flash flood warnings across NYC and N.J. as downpours soak Tri-State Area
A flash flood warning was in effect in New York City until 9:45 p.m., and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of ...
Update: The current flood warning for Bergen County will be expiring at 12:15 a.m.
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning at 9:07 p.m. on Monday in effect until Tuesday at 12:15 a.m. for Bergen ...
River flood warnings, highway closures persist after heavy rain soaks NJ
Statewide, rain totals ranged from .11 inches in Hamilton, Mercer County to 6.64 inches in Clark and 6.24 inches in Westfield ...
Rains and storms batter parts of US: Flash flood warning issued across New York City; state of emergency declared in New Jersey
Heavy rainfall triggered flash flood warnings across New York City and prompted New Jersey to declare a state of emergency.
Two Dead After Heavy Rains Swamp Roads and Rails in New York Region
Two people died in New Jersey after their car was swept into a brook. Public transit was largely running normally a day after ...
Tornado warning in Atlantic County, New Jersey, canceled after severe weather hit Philadelphia region Wednesday
A tornado warning is in effect until 9:15 p.m. in New Castle County, Delaware.
NJ house demolished in explosion — but family narrowly escapes because of flash flood evacuations
The home on Parkview Avenue in North Plainfield exploded and collapsed just before 11:25 p.m. on Monday as heavy downpours ...