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Road closures, basement flooding grow as rain continues
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 3—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Emergency responders were pumping out flooded basements across the region as rain continued falling Wednesday. A section of Route 56 in Seward was closed due to stormwater ...
A year since Hurricane Ida: Horror, heroism, anxiety awaiting the next catastrophic storm
Courier News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a night to remember that everyone wants to forget. On Sept. 1, 2021, Central Jersey awoke to...
Where did the heavy rain cause problems in Somerset County? Here's a look.
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSomerset County is experiencing flooded roadways and rising river levels for a second consecutive day. Brian Ishman, a shift supervisor at Somerset County 911, said that emergency dispatchers ...
Murphy announces latest measures to protect NJ communities from floods
Courier News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAMBERTVILLE – To stop the "costly merry-go-round” of flooding and rebuilding, Gov. Phil Murphy...
Frozen pipes cause damage across region. Here's how to protect your home
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs temperatures soar into the 50s this weekend, many across Somerset County and the region are still grappling with the plumbing problems wrought from last week's deep chill. Frozen pipes caused ...
Meet the candidates for Manville mayor and where they stand on the issues
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor a borough facing serious issues – the ever-present potential for another devastating flood, the...
Somerville: Environmentalists tell Borough Council to wait on Brookside rezoning
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSOMERVILLE - The borough's Environmental Commission has told the Borough Council to take its time in...
UK weather: Flash floods and mudslides as month’s rain could fall in three hours during torrential...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTorrential downpours and thunderstorms have brought flash floods and mudslides to parts of Britain,...
Murder conviction tossed, man freed: This week in Central Jersey history, Oct. 23-29
Courier News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA day after a judge threw out his 1995 conviction over bite-mark evidence, Gerard Richardson,...
New Jersey needs equitable access to offshore wind power | Opinion
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly a decade ago during Superstorm Sandy, my Point Pleasant home flooded with 4 feet of water, displacing my family for nearly six years. Fast forward to today, and I now live in Somerset ...