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🚨🌧️ FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR PARTS OF MONMOUTH & OCEAN COUNTIES 🌧️🚨

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for portions of southeastern Monmouth County and northeastern Ocean County until 4:00 AM.

Heavy thunderstorms continue to move through the area, with 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain already reported and an additional 1 to 2 inches possible overnight. Flash flooding is either already occurring or expected to develop quickly.

⚠️ Communities impacted include: πŸ“ Toms River πŸ“ Lakewood πŸ“ Howell πŸ“ Long Branch πŸ“ Asbury Park πŸ“ Middletown πŸ“ Tinton Falls πŸ“ Holmdel πŸ“ Red Bank πŸ“ Keansburg πŸ“ Matawan πŸ“ Sandy Hook

πŸš— Motorists should use extreme caution, especially along: β€’ Garden State Parkway (Mile Markers 88–119) β€’ Interstate 195 (Mile Markers 29–34)

🌊 Flooding of roadways, low-lying areas, creeks, and poor drainage locations is possible. Never drive through flooded roadsβ€”Turn Around, Don’t Drown. Conditions may be especially dangerous overnight when flooded areas are harder to see.

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