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Medford Township Police
Friday October 12th, 2018 :: 04:03 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 07:45AM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for... Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware... Northwestern Kent County in central Delaware... North central Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland... Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland... Northwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Salem County in southern New Jersey... Camden County in southern New Jersey... Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 745 AM EDT.

* At 340 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated the heavy rain was slowly diminishing. But more than four inches of rain have fallen since last evening across portions of the warned area. It will take time for all the water to drain and recede. Mantua Creek was running high and was likely flooding near Pitman. The Salem River was also running high and likely flooding near Woodstown. Road closures have also been reported across Camden and Gloucester Counties. Do not go around cones or barricades.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include... Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Middletown, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Deptford, Voorhees, Medford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Lumberton, Bellmawr, Woodbury, Smyrna and Mount Holly.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NEW CASTLE, DE ... CAMDEN, NJ ... KENT, MD ... QUEEN ANNE'S, MD ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... SALEM, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ ... KENT, DE

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Medford Township Police
91 Union St
Medford, NJ 08055

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-654-7511

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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