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Somerset County Parks Begin To Reopen Following Flooding
The Somerset County Park Commission staff have been working hard to reopen parks. See which parks are open as of Wednesday:
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ ? Somerset County parks are beginning to reopen after Monday's storm flooded them out.
Due to the hard work of park staff, Duke Island Park and Natirar have both reopened on Wednesday. However the Peapack Trail will remain closed until water and debris are cleared, said Somerset County Park Commission.
At Lord Stirling Park in Basking Ridge some trails are open. The Red trail and some parts of the Blue trail are open.
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"They are wet, slippery, and muddy. Please use extreme caution while walking. And don't forget your boots!" said Environmental Education Center at Lord Stirling Park.
Other trails at Lord Stirling are closed due to flooding.
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No update has been given on North Branch Park, Raritan River Greenway, or South Branch River Greenway which all closed on Monday due to flooding.
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