New Jersey, flash flooding
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The National Weather Service urged people to avoid travel if a flash flood warning was in place for their area.
A flash flood warning was in effect in New York City until 9:45 p.m., and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency. Middlesex, Morris and Somerset counties remained under a flood warning until 7:15 a.m. Tuesday.
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Camp Mystic's executive director began evacuating campers approximately 45 minutes after the National Weather Service issued a "life-threatening flash flooding" alert.
Officials in one county told residents to only dial 911 for life-threatening emergencies Monday night, according to a social media post from officials.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union County.
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Heavy rain caused flash flooding and road closures around the Lehigh Valley on Monday evening as storms made their way through. More rain is expected this week.
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On Tuesday at 6:37 a.m. the NWS Raleigh NC released a flash flood warning in effect until 8:30 a.m. The warning is for Chatham, Durham and Wake counties.