Tag: flooding
A Flood of FEMA Funds May Fix a Persistent Highlands Problem
The borough anticipates receiving its largest grant ever to tackle its longstanding townwide flooding issues.
Two River Area Powers Through Storms, Should Prepare for More
Gusty winds, road closures and lingering rain. Lots of rain. The Two River area was engulfed by tropical storm Ophelia after it made landfall in North Carolina and moved up the coast. Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency Sept. 30, as heavy rain caused flooding in coastal regions throughout the state.
Shore Research In Keyport Could Help Many Two River Communities
A new team of Kean University researchers believes measurements of sand movements, wave energy and the shoreline itself in the Borough of Keyport can provide crucial data to combat the effects of climate change on the greater Bayshore community.
Plans Form to Mitigate Flooding
The transformation of a local ball field into a massive stormwater retention center is a linchpin element in the borough’s proposal to mitigate nuisance flooding on residential roadways.
Heavy Downpours Are Clogging Route 36; Highlands Seeks Solutions
“So this has been an issue ongoing for Highlands for many years,” said Gonzales. “Their storm system is not up to par. If it was a municipality taking care of it, they’d have to do improvements.”
Experts To Probe Source Of Flooding Hot Spot
By Jay Cook |
HOLMDEL – When you have to break out the canoes just to get around after a rainstorm, then you know there’s...
What's Causing the Flooding in Monmouth Beach?
By Jay Cook |
MONMOUTH BEACH – Flooded roadways continue to plague residents since Super Storm Sandy wreaked havoc over five years ago.
But what has caused...
Oceanport To Address Street Drainage Issues
By Chris Rotolo |
OCEANPORT – Officials believe the solution to Oceanport’s troublesome flooding issues is in clearing a system of storm drains that have...
Two River Residents Asked for Input on Reducing Future Floods
By Jay Cook |
Rising sea levels through the next century may have Two River area residents concerned, but now they can have a role...
