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NWS Mount Holly flood warning for parts of Somerset and Hunterdon counties, New Jersey

Flooding was ongoing or expected shortly in parts of southwestern Somerset County and east-central Hunterdon County, with the warning in effect until 10:45 PM EDT. The source reported heavy rain and advised people not to drive through flooded roads.

A floodplain manhole at a bank of Passaic River in New Jersey
Illustrative image: A floodplain manhole at a bank of Passaic River in New Jersey — Z22/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters

The warning describes imminent or ongoing flooding in local waterways and flood-prone areas.

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

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