Roads Close, Tree Falls In Hoboken As Storm Continues: See Photos

HOBOKEN, NJ — Some roads were closed in Hoboken on Monday morning as rain continued to fall from a coastal storm.

UPDATE: Tree crashes through basketball backboard and fence in Hoboken. See photos and city's repair timeline here.

The National Weather Service said the area could get up to another half inch of rain on Monday, with wind gusts up to 30 MPH.

The coastal flood warning is in effect until 6 p.m.

Streets remained damp but not flooded near the Shoprite on Monday morning, where anti-flood measures and road upgrades are in progress. (See photo above).

Part of Sinatra Drive Closed

The city said in a message at 10:15 a.m. Monday morning that part of Sinatra Drive, along the waterfront, was closed.

"Due to forecasts of possible flooding, Sinatra Drive will remain closed between Fifth Street and Sinatra Drive North, in both directions until further notice," the city said.

"The city’s flood warning system is operational, in case gates need to be activated. Additionally, OEM has placed barricades in flood-prone areas and has notified local contractors to secure fencing, equipment, and loose materials. Public Works crews have cleared catch basins to remove debris and assist with proper drainage."

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