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The town now floods even on sunny days. A Jersey Shore town is giving away money to help. What's next? Rutgers University scientists say there is a 50% chance that sea level in New Jersey will be ...
The Runyon Watershed is a reservoir system located in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, United States, just south of Sayreville. It is operated by the Middlesex Water Company . The 1,100 acres (450 ha) watershed area was first established in the late 1800 when it was purchased by the city of Perth Amboy , which developed a reservoir and ...
Aside from the warm temperatures hitting South Jersey this week, our area is facing another unusual weather situation: a drought watch. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued ...
The Metedeconk River / m ə ˈ t iː d ə k ʌ ŋ k / is a tributary of Barnegat Bay in Ocean County, New Jersey in the United States.. The Metedeconk River flows from its 22.3-mile-long (35.9 km) [1] North and 22.6-mile-long (36.4 km) [1] South Branches to their confluence at Forge Pond, where the river widens (up to just over 1 mile (1.6 km)) and flows southeast for 6 miles (9.7 km) into ...
In real-time, the NHC assessed Irene as a hurricane with 75 mph (121 km/h) maximum sustained winds at landfall. [ 3 ] [ 28 ] This would have made Irene the first storm of hurricane intensity to strike New Jersey since 1903 ; [ 29 ] however, the NHC downgraded the landfall intensity to 70 mph (110 km/h), with the strongest winds located over ...
Over the past 90 days, Monmouth County has only received 7.7 inches of rain, while 12 inches is the norm, according to the National Weather Service.
The Newark, New Jersey water crisis began in 2016 when elevated lead levels were observed in multiple Newark Public Schools district schools throughout the city. [ 2 ] Multiple water studies were conducted by both federal agencies, such as the United States Environmental Protection Agency , and non-profit groups. [ 3 ]
On Nov. 7, the Manasquan Reservoir was at less than 52% of its nearly 4.7 billion gallon water storage capacity, according to the New Jersey Water Supply Authority, which manages the Manasquan ...