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River Flooding Continues In Essex County: See Links

See the links in this story to find out the current flood stage for rivers in Essex County.

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This map showed where rivers were flooding in New Jersey on Wednesday.
This map showed where rivers were flooding in New Jersey on Wednesday. (NWS)

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Several North Jersey rivers flooded early Wednesday after a storm, and another rainstorm is predicted to bring 1-2 inches to the area late Friday night. Track the Passaic and Rahway River flood stages with links below.

The town of Fairfield offered sandbags to residents after several roads closed on Wednesday.

"Currently, the river is expected to reach 21'9" by 1 a.m., Thursday morning," the town said on Tuesday. "We are expecting major flooding if these levels are reached."

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A possible snowfall is predicted next Monday into Tuesday, depending on temperatures.

Track The Passaic And Rahway Rivers

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You can see when the Passaic River is at flood stage here.

Track the Rahway River here.

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