Crime & Safety
JFK Parkway Closed In Millburn Due To Flooding: 4/16
The closure of JFK Parkway in Millburn came as thunderstorms and heavy rain pounded many parts of the state.
MILLBURN, NJ — Millburn authorities closed JFK Parkway on Monday morning due to flooding, town officials said. The closure came as thunderstorms and heavy rain pounded many parts of the state.
Millburn municipal officials issued the following advisory on Monday at 8:53 a.m.:
“JFK Parkway, northbound and southbound, is closed to all traffic between South Orange Avenue and the Short Hills Mall due to flooding.”
Statewide, more than 3,000 were without power Monday, and a flash flood watch and flood warnings were in effect throughout the state.
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- See related article: NJ Weather: Flooding, Power Outages, 50-MPH Winds, Thunderstorms
JFK Parkway, northbound and southbound, is closed to all traffic between South Orange Avenue and the Short Hills Mall due to flooding. Be alert for standing water while driving today.
— Township of Millburn (@MillburnTwp) April 16, 2018
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