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Flash flooding prompts 69 water rescues in Jersey City

First responders rescued 69 drivers caught in flash flooding in Jersey City.

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The flooding caused substantial disruption and posed a serious immediate hazard to residents and motorists.

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  1. Jersey City first responders make 69 water rescues of drivers caught in flash flooding ↗hudsoncountyview.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC

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