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Flood Warning issued October 11 at 4:31PM EDT until October 11 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

A flood warning covered southeastern Montgomery County and Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, until 9:30 PM EDT on October 11. Flooding was ongoing or expected from heavy rainfall, and the warning advised turning around rather than entering flooded roads.

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York County, NY
Illustrative image: George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York County, NY — Boucher, Jack/Library of Congress, Free to Use and Reuse

Why it matters

Flooding was reported as ongoing or imminent in the warned area, with a direct warning to avoid flooded roads.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
8/10

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