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🚨🌊 FLASH FLOOD WARNING — ESSEX & UNION COUNTIES šŸŒ§ļøšŸšØ

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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The National Weather Service issued a life-threatening flash flood warning for Essex and Union counties until 9:00 PM. Residents should avoid flooded roads and move to higher ground immediately if water begins to rise.

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for portions of Essex County and Union County.

šŸ•˜ Warning in effect until 9:00 PM.

āš ļø FLASH FLOODING IS LIFE-THREATENING. Rapid rises in water can occur with little warning, especially in areas experiencing intense thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

🌊 Stay out of flooded roadways, streams and low-lying areas. šŸš— Turn Around, Don't Drown — never drive through floodwaters. šŸ  If flooding threatens your location, move to higher ground immediately.

šŸ“² Garden State News Network will continue monitoring this developing weather situation and will provide additional alerts as they are issued.

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