Crime & Safety
Storm Shuts Several Abington Township Roads
A fast-moving storm brought torrential rains and flash flooding on Wednesday night, causing damage to roads in Abington and Jenkintown.
ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — A thunderstorm on Wednesday evening brought damaging winds, torrential rain, and flash flooding.
That storm damage has also closed several township roads on Thursday morning, the Abington Township Police Department said.
Police said the current road closures are:
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- 1000 Block of Old Huntingdon Pike between Rhodes and Jane Road due to a tree down with wires.
- Jenkintown Road between High School Road and Osceola Road due to a broken pole.
- West Avenue between Township Line and Jenkintown Road due to a broken pole.
- Mill Road between Susquehanna and Moredon Roads due to wires and tree down.
- 700 Block of Seminole Road due to a tree down with wires.
- Dead end of Susquehanna Road due to wires, trees, and poles down.
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