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New Jersey flash flood blamed for at least 2 deaths as Gov. Phil Murphy says state was "crushed" by storms
New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union ...
New Jersey animal shelter recovering after devastating flooding
It's been days since devastating floodwaters tore through the Hope 4 Paws Humane Society in Plainfield, New Jersey. Staff and ...
River flood warnings, highway closures persist after heavy rain soaks NJ
Statewide, rain totals ranged from .11 inches in Hamilton, Mercer County to 6.64 inches in Clark and 6.24 inches in Westfield ...
Plainfield, New Jersey, flood victim identified as school district employee Lubia Estevez
Police say 60-year-old Lubia Estevez, a food services cashier at Plainfield High School, was one of two people killed during ...
NJ house demolished in explosion — but family narrowly escapes because of flash flood evacuations
The home on Parkview Avenue in North Plainfield exploded and collapsed just before 11:25 p.m. on Monday as heavy downpours ...
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House Explodes after Flooding in North Plainfield, NJ
Four people escaped before a house exploded in North Plainfield on Monday night during severe storms that also required ...
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NJ animal shelter ‘lost everything’ in devastating flood: How you can help
The Plainfield Area Humane Society battled serious flooding, but thanks to dedicated volunteers, all animals were rescued.