Flooding causes road closures and vehicles stuck in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
Road ClosureFlooding has caused multiple vehicles to become stuck in water at intersections near Brunswick St & Christopher Columbus Dr, as well as nearby roads including Garfield, Carteret, Burma Road, and Thomas McGovern Drive. Police are setting up barricades and closing westbound Columbus to manage traffic and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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All right. We're going to be off on Columbus and Brunswick. There's heavy traffic here. It's probably flooded on Columbus and Merseles. Everybody's going to use it in. So we're just going to shut it down, westbound on Columbus.
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Where's they go?
00:14
This is off.
00:17
Tracy.
00:25
OEM 2-1-1. OEM 2-1 -1. I'm getting multiple polls for Garfield and Carter Ratt, the vehicle stuck in water,
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and Burma Road, and Thomas McGovern Drive.
00:41
All right,
00:42
Garfield and Carteret, there should be barricades at that location if we have a unit responding, if they place the barricades,
00:49
Burma Road, I'm just leaving quarters, I'll respond over there and check that out and advice.
01:00
We'll be setting up the barricades and waiting for an empty survival.
01:05
There's no way we could get to those vehicles.
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Location mentioned:
Brunswick St & Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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