2006 Delaware RIver Flooding: Here We Go Again

admin | Getaways | June 28, 2006

None of us want to hear this news. This is the latest flood warning for Frenchtown New Jersey. Flooding worse than 2004 or 2005 is predicted for the Delaware River by tomorrow night. More updates coming for the entire region. To keep up with the latest NWS warnings bookmark the National Weather Service page here.

Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1026 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

…THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY…
PENNSYLVANIA

DELAWARE RIVER AT BELVIDERE AFFECTING SUSSEX…WARREN…MONROE AND
NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
…THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY…
PENNSYLVANIA
DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX…WARREN…MONROE
AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON…
WARREN AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON…MERCER AND BUCKS
COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON…
MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES

…MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR
DELAWARE RIVER…

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1026 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

* AT 09AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.

* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.

* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.
ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

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