From ABC7 New York · · 1m
Nor'easter floods Jersey Shore streets
Rising tide threatens Sea Bright as nor'easter causes flooding.
In brief
Rising tide threatens Sea Bright as nor'easter causes flooding. A nor'easter flooded Sea Bright streets and coastal towns in New Jersey, prompting evacuations and concerns about high tide impacts. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Nor'easter hits Jersey Shore
Coastal communities faced flooding, powerful winds and rough surf Saturday as a nor'easter moved through the region.
Sea Bright streets flooded
Floodwaters rose and receded within minutes along Ocean Boulevard near Sea Bright, leaving vehicles partially submerged.
Monmouth County warnings
Officials warned motorists not to drive through flooded roadways due to hidden hazards beneath water.
Voluntary evacuations
Authorities issued a voluntary evacuation in low-lying sections of Manasquan near the inlet and Main Street.
Flooded streets impact
Residents and visitors encountered impassable roads and standing water in Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach and Long Branch.
Emergency response
Emergency crews rescued a woman and her dog after their vehicle became trapped in floodwaters.
High tide concerns
Officials warned additional flooding remained possible as future high-tide cycles approached.
In short
A nor'easter flooded Sea Bright streets and coastal towns in New Jersey, prompting evacuations and concerns about high tide impacts.
