Flooded Roads, Crashes In Lakewood: Police

LAKEWOOD, NJ — Pouring rain is flooding streets and causing issues in several areas in Lakewood Tuesday afternoon, according to police and reports.

Lakewood police are urging motorists to use caution and to not drive if at all possible due to street flooding in the township.

Heavy rain is expected to continue, and a flash flood warning is in effect until around 8:30 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

The Lakewood Scoop was reporting there have been several motor vehicle accidents, including one involving a school bus.

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