Assunpink Creek near Mercerville
Mercer County, New Jersey
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 14 ft
Flooding expands across the above mentioned areas. Roads are barricaded and closed.
- 13 ft
Sweetbriar Avenue from Whitehead Road to Trinity Avenue is flooded and is subject to closures. Residential basements are flooded on Sweetbriar Avenue. The Whitehead Bridge connecting Hamilton and Lawrence is closed.
- 12 ft
Assunpink Boulevard from 1st to 5th Avenue is flooded and is subject to closures. Rutgers Avenue from Sweetbriar Avenue to Trinity Avenue is flooded and is subject to closures.
- 11 ft
Brown Avenue from Rutgers Avenue to Vetterlein Avenue is flooded and is subject to closures. Whitehead Road from 7th Avenue to Township Line is flooded and is subject to closures.
- 10 ft
Assunpink Boulevard floods. Carnegie Road floods. Rutgers Avenue from Amhurst Avenue to the dead end floods and is subject to closures.
- 8.5 ft
The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park trail floods.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | 15.82 ft | 25,320 cfs |
| May 1, 2014 | 14.29 ft | 22,260 cfs |
| May 27, 2018 | 12.86 ft | 19,400 cfs |
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