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Flash Flood Warning For East Brunswick Tuesday Afternoon

Look out if you live in low-lying areas: East Brunswick is under a flash flood warning until 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, warns the NWS.

A 2018 photo of flooding in nearby Aberdeen Twp.
A 2018 photo of flooding in nearby Aberdeen Twp. (Resident Quin Bond, submitted to Patch.)

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Look out if you live in the lowest-lying parts of East Brunswick: East Brunswick Twp. is under a flash flood warning until 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, warns the National Weather Service based in Mount Holly.

At 1:51 p.m. today, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across Central New Jersey.

Up to one inch of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly in the areas of heaviest rain. Some locations that could experience flooding include: New Brunswick, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Princeton, Matawan, Jamesburg, Hopewell, Rocky Hill, Skillman, Brownville, Kingston, Dayton, Plainsboro Center, North Brunswick Township and Kendall Park.

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Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are possible in the warned area.

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