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Heavy Rains Bring Flood Advisory Warning

Heavy showers and thunderstorms expected throughout afternoon

The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory warning for minor flooding in poor drainage areas. 

According to the National Weather Service, a line of heavy showers and thunderstorms are moving east across central New Jersey along with a cluster of heavy showers and thunderstorms moving north along the New Jersey coast towards New York City. 

Predicted maximum hourly rainfall rates are expected to range from 1 to 1 1/2 inches per hour. This may result in rapid ponding of water in low lying areas and produce minor flooding. 

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