Politics & Government
Sea Isle City Unveils Flood Camera Service
Sea Isle City received the service through a grant from the OceanFirst Foundation.
SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. — Sea Isle City and the NJ Coastal Coalition will unveil a streaming emergency camera service Monday to monitor flooding on Central Avenue.
The city received a $5,000 Good Neighbor grant for the service from OceanFirst Foundation, which aids central and southern New Jersey. The camera, which you can view at njcoastalcoalition.com/sea-isle-city-web-cam, points southbound down Central Avenue.
City cameras have been a helpful way for residents and homeowners to monitor their property's area. Ocean City currently has about 90 camera streams running on attheshore.com. Read more: Ocean City Residents Would Support More Flood Cameras
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The flood cameras help people not drive their vehicles in the flooded area. People can also move their vehicles to higher grounds when they see roadways flood.
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