As per reports, on Monday (07 July), heavy rainfall from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal began impacting parts of New Jersey, particularly in the early evening hours. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Passaic County at approximately 1730 hours (local time), citing expectations of additional rainfall.
• Less than one inch of rainfall had fallen, but two to three more inches are forecast in some areas.
• Several counties across the state have also been placed under flood advisories, in response to persistent and widespread rainfall and thunderstorms.
• The flooding risk stems from multiple waves of rainfall passing over the region, creating localized pooling and rapid runoff.
• The alert remains active as weather systems continue to move through, with emergency services on standby for potential high-water incidents.
• The flash flood warning issued for Passaic County, New Jersey, remains in effect until 1900 hours (local time) on Monday (07 July).