New Jersey got slammed by fierce flooding from thunderstorms Tuesday night. Debby could pour another 7 inches of rain on saturated areas, forecasters say.
Tropical Storm Debby remains on track to dump significant rain on New Jersey later this week as it treks up the East Coast. New Jersey is already saturated from fierce thunderstorms on Tuesday night, raising significant concerns of additional flooding.
As of 5 a.m. Wednesday, Debby was about 65 miles south-southeast of Charleston with maximum winds of 45 mph. The storm was crawling east at just 5 mph. Tropical Storm Debby remains on track to dump significant rain on New Jersey later this week as it treks up the East Coast. New Jersey is already saturated from fierce thunderstorms on Tuesday night, raising significant concerns of additional flooding.“From Maryland north through upstate New York and Vermont, 2 to 4 inches, with local amounts to 6 inches, are expected through Saturday morning,” the National Hurricane Center said Wednesday morning.
More than 6 inches of rain had fallen in Fairview, Burlington County, as of 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to a Flooding on Route 17 north in Hasbrouck Heights near Route 46 closed down a portion of the highway, the state Department of Transportation said.
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