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Collingswood Book Festival Moves Inside Due To Rain Forecast From Ian

With heavy rain forecast for South Jersey this weekend, organizers have moved the Collingswood Book Festival inside at the high school.

COLLINGSWOOD, NJ — Inclement weather prompted event organizers to move the Collingswood Book Festival inside this weekend.

The festival will be at Collingswood High School (424 Collings Avenue, Collingswood) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Rain from Tropical Storm Ian is forecast to soak southern New Jersey this weekend.

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As of Friday morning, half of the state is currently under a hazardous weather outlook, according to the National Weather Service. The counties affected are:

  • Monmouth
  • Gloucester
  • Camden
  • Burlington
  • Atlantic
  • Salem
  • Ocean
  • Cumberland

Click here for the latest information on when rain will reach South Jersey this weekend.

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The Jersey Shore is forecast to see the most rain (between 3 to 4 inches of precipitation) Friday through Sunday night, while the northwest part of the state may only see up to one inch of rainfall.

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