Lambertville and Flooding September 2011
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Thursday, September 08, 2011, 6:00 AM - Major River Flooding Possible
The National Weather Service has revised its forecast for the flood crest of the Delaware River in Lambertville to 17.3' in the morning of Friday, September 9, 2011. This is .8 feet ABOVE our flood stage of 13.0'. The actual projected river elevation and timing can change as more information becomes available. At the time of this report, they do not expect the river to start going down until Saturday afternoon.
The projected 17.3' is the ABOVE what the City experienced with flooding of September 19, 2004. If you were impacted by that flooding you should closely monitor future forecasts. Please use this advance notice to protect lives and valuables.
Flash Flooding warnings are still in effect. Please check the news for reports of road closures.
ROUTE 29:
The police have reported that Route 29 North and South of Lambertville is impassible. Road closures have been posted North of Lambertville before Stockton.
If you are available to help us prepare, feel free to come to the studios today between 10am-12pm. Most of all be safe. We will be lifting things up and securing the studios and storage.
The National Weather Service has revised its forecast for the flood crest of the Delaware River in Lambertville to 17.3' in the morning of Friday, September 9, 2011. This is .8 feet ABOVE our flood stage of 13.0'. The actual projected river elevation and timing can change as more information becomes available. At the time of this report, they do not expect the river to start going down until Saturday afternoon.
The projected 17.3' is the ABOVE what the City experienced with flooding of September 19, 2004. If you were impacted by that flooding you should closely monitor future forecasts. Please use this advance notice to protect lives and valuables.
Flash Flooding warnings are still in effect. Please check the news for reports of road closures.
ROUTE 29:
The police have reported that Route 29 North and South of Lambertville is impassible. Road closures have been posted North of Lambertville before Stockton.
If you are available to help us prepare, feel free to come to the studios today between 10am-12pm. Most of all be safe. We will be lifting things up and securing the studios and storage.
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