More flooding: See how much rain fell in North Jersey
Heavy rain pounded the state again this weekend, causing flooding, road closures and motorists in need of rescue.
Flooding was reported on a number of highways in the region including Route 3 in Clifton, the Garden State Parkway in East Orange, Route 23 in Butler and more, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
Clifton saw flooding along a street adjacent to the Garden State Parkway, Urma Avenue in the Richfield section. Neighboring Passaic, Paterson, Woodland Park and Montclair also reported flooding within their borders.
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Woodland Park Mayor Tracy Kallert said about two dozen people needed to be evacuated from flood conditions on Sunday night and brought to the municipal building by the fire and police departments, who did "a tremendous job."
Sunday's flooding comes not long after flooding earlier this month around the time Tropical Storm Debby's remnants hit the region.
How much rain did North Jersey get?
Long Hill Township: 4.33 inches
Basking Ridge: 4.27 inches
Morris Township: 3.87 inches
Cedar Grove: 3.75 inches
Hackettstown: 3.71 inches
Boonton: 3.64 inches
Butler: 3.26 inches
North Haledon: 3.05 inches
Sparta: 2.92 inches
Little Falls: 2.86 inches
Jersey City: 2.20 inches
Lyndhurst: 2.09 inches
Paramus: 1.90 inches
Haworth: 1.75 inches
Ramsey: 1.67 inches
(Information from North Jersey Weather Observers and CoCoRaHS.)
Are we expecting more rain in North Jersey?
"Apparently still a chance of storms this afternoon as the cold front that is coming through tonight is pressing into the humid unstable air that is in place," said Bob Ziff, spokesperson for the North Jersey Weather Observers about Monday's forecast.
The National Weather Service reports a slight chance of showers before 2 p.m. on Monday, followed by showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. until the evening. The sun will break through at times during Monday with a high near 84 with a calm wind. A chance of showers overnight.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: More flooding: See how much rain fell in North Jersey
