New Jersey Floods Bring Kayaking to Streets
Devastation and Danger
Heavy flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall has hit New Jersey hard, with satellite photos revealing the extent of the flooding along the Raritan River. The flooding has been so severe that half of a city was inundated, leaving residents kayaking in the streets.
Stay Off the Roads
Authorities have urged residents to stay off the roads as floodwaters can be treacherous. A man captured on video kayaking on a flooded street demonstrates the dangers of navigating the floodwaters. The video shows the man struggling to navigate the strong currents, highlighting the potential hazards of driving through flooded areas.
Devastating Impact
The flooding has had a devastating impact on the state, with businesses and homes submerged in water. The photos show the extent of the damage, with entire neighborhoods underwater. The flooding has displaced thousands of people and caused widespread power outages.
Recovery Efforts
Recovery efforts are underway, with emergency crews working to pump out the floodwaters and restore essential services. The state has activated its emergency management plan and is coordinating with local governments and relief organizations to provide assistance to those affected.
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