Hurricane Erin’s powerful waves and Atlantic rip currents have shuttered many Jersey Shore beaches this week. Swimming is prohibited on 17 Shore beaches with red and double-red flags. Though Hurricane Erin isn’t projected to hit New Jersey, its effects are felt. Forecasters predicted the storm’s 100-mph gusts may damage water hundreds of miles distant. Rough…
Hurricane Erin Updates, Strong Thunderstorms, and Flash Floods Hurricane Erin updates, strong thunderstorms, and flash floods are expected for the Jersey Shore on Sunday. Storm systems, extreme heat, and unstable air are bringing bad weather across the state. Expect statewide severe thunderstorms. Weather forecasters expect strong thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening. Strong winds, rain, and…
As the Sixth Day of the Paterson Water Crisis Goes On, Nearby Towns Step In to Help The water emergency in Paterson, New Jersey, has been going on for six days now. Other towns have had to step in and share their resources to help the people who are still having trouble with low or…
Yankees-Twins Game Delayed Due to Rain The New York Yankees were able to sweep the Minnesota Twins because rain delayed the opening pitch by over two hours on Wednesday night. At 8:55 p.m., the game began instead of 7:05. The series finale started slowly for viewers. Soon after batting practice, dismal clouds over the Bronx…
All Planes Are Grounded at Newark Airport and Surrounding Hubs Due to Inclement Weather The FAA ordered a ground stop on Tuesday night, August 13, due to heavy thunderstorms. This hampered Newark Liberty International Airport arrivals and departures. The arrivals and departures stop at other major New York airports hurt passengers and airlines. Due to…
Flood Watch Issued for Parts of New Jersey as Storms Bring Heavy Rain Some parts of New Jersey could flood quickly because of storms and heavy rain. This morning, the National Weather Service put seven counties in New Jersey on flood watch. Care should be taken by the people who live there. The warning comes…
The Ground May Fill with Water in New Jersey’s Hot, Humid Weather if It Rains Late NJ will be hot and muggy on Monday, but late-day rains may bring more than rain.National Weather Service: Some areas may experience flooding and high winds before the weather improves overnight. The Day Will Start Hot The afternoon will…
Tragedy at Jersey Shore: Swimmer Dies After Getting Stuck in Dangerous Current A really sad thing happened at Seaside Heights beach last night. A man died after getting caught in a strong rip current while swimming. Here’s what happened: It was around 7 PM when people called for help. They saw swimmers in trouble in…
New Jersey Earthquakes on the Rise – Could More Shaking Be Coming? Guess what? New Jersey has been shaking like a bowl of jelly lately! If you felt those weird tremors in Bergen and Morris counties, a smart earthquake professor says we might get MORE shaking soon. Here’s the scoop: A geology expert from Rutgers…
This Weekend, Jersey Shore Beaches Will Have Dangerous Rip Currents Beachgoers on the Jersey Shore this weekend should expect risky swimming. Today and Friday, the National Weather Service issued a high-risk rip current warning in jew jersery, with extreme waves anticipated over the weekend. Forecasters expect devastating rip currents from east winds and ocean surges….
