Community Corner
Flooding Closes Multiple Roads in Bayshore Area
A driving ban has been in place since 9 a.m. in Keyport. Water from Raritan Bay has already spilled over onto West Front Street.
Hurricane Sandy is already keeping her promise to unleash flooding on the Bayshore.
Ye Old Cottage Inn and Keyport Fishery are among those who have already taken on water along West Front Street in Keyport. Further along the road, where West Front Street becomes Amboy Road, the bridge is closed due to flooding.
Both sections of the road are blocked off by police barricades.
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In Matawan, Aberdeen Road is experiencing heavy flooding. Authorities anticipated the road would become flooded due to tides, rain and the pumping of Lake Lefferts.
Sections of Route 35 are closed due to flooding in Aberdeen and Old Bridge. Holmdel Police also report that a pole has snapped on northbounds side of Route 35 and Centerville, causing a traffic light to go out and lanes to be closed down.
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