Hackensack River at New Milford
Bergen County, New Jersey
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10 ft
Home evacuations due to water into homes along Columbia Street, Harvard Street, Pine Avenue and Lenox Avenue. River Edge Road to River Road closed due to flooding. New Milford Avenue closed due to flooding.
- 8 ft
Water into homes along Columbia Street, Harvard Street, Pine Avenue and Lenox Avenue. Flooding along River Edge Road to River Road. Flooding along New Milford Avenue.
- 6 ft
Minor flooding along Columbia Street, Harvard Street, Pine Avenue and Lenox Avenue. Water up to River Edge Road to River Road and New Milford Avenue.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2007 | 12.36 ft | 11,600 cfs |
| Sep 15, 1999 | 11.45 ft | — |
| May 16, 1989 | 8.23 ft | 4,630 cfs |
Flood map
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