Heavy Rain Causing Severe Flooding Around Town; Flood Advisory In Effect

PHOTOS: The heavy rain in Lakewood has caused some severe flooding in parts of town today. Motorists should use caution at intersections and should not attempt to drive through heavily flooded roads.

A flood advisory is in effect for Ocean County until 2:30 PM.

Photos by TLS and the Lakewood Shopper.

 

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Todah
13 years ago

Thanks for lettin us know. I wouldnt have known it was rainin had I not checked Lakewood scoop!!

Flooding - Why?
13 years ago

If certain streets are known to be flood prone, why isn’t the drainage fixed in those areas? (I guess it’s all about money)

to Todah
13 years ago

Not everyone who checks the Scoop lives in Lakewood. You should not have written that sarcastic remark.

z
13 years ago

was thinkin the same thing by the last flooding we got a couple of weeks back…..

Anonymous
13 years ago

Just keep tearing down trees and building townhouses, this is what happens

Lakwdr
13 years ago

If I’m not mistakin this summer we keep getting these massive storms a lot more frequent then the past!

Fishker Der Krumer!
13 years ago

At least it didn’t rain last night by my barbeque!!! ….Also, I still have electric!!!

why
13 years ago

dopey drivers go in deep water and yes more trees more floods , so build more

anonymous
13 years ago

looking at the pictures it looks like the people who can’t drive in clear weather are driving through the floods

Anonymous
13 years ago

thank goodness all the trees in town were torn down. break out the inner tubes!