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River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:42 AM Jul. 15, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Passaic River at Chatham. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Open areas adjacent to the Passaic River flood in New Providence, Chatham Township, and Berkley Heights. At 6.0 feet, Portions of the Shepard Kolluck Park in Chatham floods. River Road by Henry Drive is subject to closures. At 6.5 feet, The Central and Bridge Avenue bridges in Chatham Township are subject to closures. Edgewood Road is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 5.9 feet and then begin rising again later this morning. It will then rise above flood stage late this morning or early afternoon to 6.1 feet. It will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.1 feet on 04/02/2005. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (2 am EDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Passaic River Chatham 6.0 6.0 Tue 1 am EDT 6.1 5.7 MSG &&
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