Flood Warning Issued For Hoboken; Street Cleaning Canceled Wednesday

HOBOKEN, NJ — With heavy rain hitting Hoboken late Tuesday night, the National Weather Service issued a flood warning at 9:34 p.m., saying flooding was already occurring in the area. They wrote:

"At 934 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area.

"Some locations that will experience flooding include...Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Flatbush, Flushing, Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East Tremont, Hackensack, Bergenfield, Paramus, Coney Island, Lyndhurst, Rutherford, Secaucus, Harrison, Rockaway Beach, Ridgefield and Todt Hill. http://www.weather.gov/safety/..."

The city of Hoboken said the city-run garages were filled to capacity Tuesday night and could only accept vehicles with monthly passes.

Street cleaning was canceled for Wednesday, Jan. 10.

Another, smaller storm, is forecast for late Friday night, Jan. 12.

A coastal flood advisory was issued until 10 a.m. Wednesday, and a flood watch has been issued until 6 p.m. Wednesday.

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