Flood Watch in Effect for Freehold
National Weather Service says flood watch will remain in effect through Wednesday night.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for Freehold that will remain in effect through Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts are expected to reach two to four inches. The Raritan Basin, which includes portions of Freehold, and other Northern New Jersey rivers appear most susceptible to potential flooding from this storm, according to the NWS. The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJOEM) is urging NJ residents to monitor weather conditions over the next several days. “Be alert and be prepared for adverse conditions,” advises State Police Superintendent Colonel Rick Fuentes, Director of the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management. “Heavy rain can cause flash flooding. If you are asked to evacuate or take other …
