Severe Storm Leaves Cars Stranded on Flooded New Jersey Roads

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6 August 2024 at 10:52 pm

Severe storms caused flash flooding in parts of coastal New Jersey on Wednesday, August 7.

Footage captured by Cristopher Cace shows multiple cars stranded at a flooded intersection on Ocean Avenue in Deal.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flooding warning for the area, urging locals to refrain from driving or walking through floodwaters.

First responders rescued multiple people from cars that had become trapped in floodwaters, according to local news reports. Credit: Cristopher Cace via Storyful

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