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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 ...
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 ...
New Jersey flash flood blamed for at least 2 deaths as Gov. Phil Murphy says state was "crushed" by storms
New Jersey remains under a state of emergency Tuesday after flash flooding devastated many communities Monday night, ...
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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.
NJ house explodes during flooding, nearby homes damaged
Footage shows wooden slats from the home on the ground with other debris. The blast took place around the same time heavy ...
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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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2 women ID'd after car swept away in deadly New Jersey flash flood
The two women in their 60s were killed after their car was swept into the Cedar Brook during the height of the storm.
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NJ towns are reckoning with carnage from second deadly flash floods in 10 days
An official in Plainfield, New Jersey, which saw some of the worst flooding, said the city is exploring new warning systems ...