Crime & Safety
Flooding Closes Bristol Road In Northampton
The news comes after the area got a month's worth of rain over the weekend and even more on Monday.

NORTHAMPTON, PA — Flooding has caused authorities to close part of Bristol Road in Northampton on Tuesday morning.
Township police said Bristol Road would be closed between 2nd Street Pike and Knowles Avenue. They promised to update the public when the road was back open.
The closure comes amid flood watches after four inches of rain fell on Saturday.
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AccuWeather confirms some communities received a month's worth of rain on Saturday night. In the Philadelphia region, the average rainfall for November is three inches all month, according to U.S. climate data.
You can see the map of rainfall totals since Saturday here:
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