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_ County Road 631 is flooded near the intersection of Tyler Road in the Petersburg section of Upper Township, according to the county. Tyler and Butter roads are also closed.

_ The 34th Street causeway heading into Ocean City is closed at 9 a.m.

_ On Long Beach Island, Ocean County, Long Beach Boulevard on the southern end of the island is covered by about 6 inches of water and is impassable through several towns from 31st Street to Liberty Avenue as of 8:30 a.m. However, Beach Avenue and Ocean Avenue remain dry.

_ The Atlantic City Expressway heading east into Atlantic City is backed up for about a mile heading into Atlantic City at 8:30 a.m. Also, Exit 2 is closed. With Routes 30 and 40 closed, additional traffic is clogging the Expressway.

_ Many parts of North Wildwood are impassable with flood waters, including portions of New Jersey Avenue _ often one of the driest of the city's roads in storms.

_ Downbeach towns of Ventnor, Margate and Longport are seeing flooding subsiding at 7:30 a.m., but only Atlantic Avenue is completely clear of water.

_ Stretches of Barnegat Avenue in Surf City are flooded and impassable from 16th Street to 12th Street - although the entire length is under water at 7:40 a.m.

_ Also in Surf City, parts of Central Avenue from 4th Street to 10th Street are impassable, although the entire length is under water.

_ Flooding on US 40 both directions between Atlantic City Expressway (Atlantic City) and CR 629/West End Av (Atlantic City) all lanes closed and detoured

_ Flooding on US 30 has only one lane open, heading east, from CR 585/NJ 157 (Absecon City) to West of Atlantic City Expressway/Indiana Av (Atlantic City). All other lanes closed and detoured.

_ Flooding on NJ 47 both directions between Hudson Av (Wildwood) and CR 624/West Rio Grand Ave (Wildwood) all lanes closed and detoured.

_ Flooding on NJ 147 both directions from West of CR 619/Ocean Dr (Middle Twp) to West of W Anglesea Dr (Middle Twp) all lanes closed and detoured.

_ Flooding on NJ 52 (Ninth Street causeway) both directions area of CR 585/Shore Rd(Somers Point) all lanes closed.

_ Construction on US 9 both directions between North of CR 609/Cape May County Zoo (Middle Twp) and North of CR 646/Goshen-Swainton Rd (Middle Twp) right shoulder closed from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m.

 

_ Atlantic City Expressway, eastbound of Exit 2, US 322 (Atlantic City), exit ramp closed until further notice.

_ Roadwork on Garden State Parkway southbound beginning north of Exit 30 - NJ 52/Laurel Drive (Egg Harbor Twp) left lane closed.

_ Atlantic City Expressway, both directions in the vicinity of Exit 17, NJ 50 (Hamilton Township) right shoulder closed until further notice.

 

WEATHER

(National Weather Service)

_ High surf advisory in effect 10 a.m. Saturday.

_ Coastal flood watch in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday.

_ Wind advisory in effect until 4 p.m. today.

_ Today: Rain. Very windy with highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

_ Tonight: Rain. Very windy with lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

HAPPENING TODAY

_ Area schedule for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez today:

11 a.m. Attends graduation ceremony at U.S. Coast Guard Cape May Training Center. 1800 Pennsylvania Ave., Cape May.

1 p.m. Addresses Statewide Emergency Medical Services Conference. Sheraton Atlantic City, 2 Miss America Way, Atlantic City.

1:45 p.m. Holds news conference announcing beach replenishment funds for greater Atlantic City region. Atlantic City Convention Center, Treetop Suites, 4th floor, One Convention Blvd., Atlantic City.

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_ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. 'Hope for Holidays'  Six Flags Great Adventure offers free admission to customers who donate winter clothing, blankets, shoes, nonperishable food or new unwrapped toy. Six Flags Great Adventure, Route 537, Jackson.

 

LOTTERY

_ New Jersey

Pick 3 (day)    280

Straight    $246

Box Combo    $41

Pairs    $24.50

Pick 3 (night)    737

Straight    $372

Box    $124

Pair    $37

Pick 4 (day)    9690

Straight    $4,800.50

Box    $400

Pick 4 (night)    2336

Straight    $3,267

Box    $272

Cash 5    11-12-25-27-28

Pick 6    07-15-23-37-39-48

_ PENNSYLVANIA

Daily Number

702 (day); 731 (night)

Big 4: 0026 (day); 0021 (night)

Quinto: 67022 (day); 78651 (night)

Cash 5                       06-08-17-18-32

Mix & Match            13-03-06-05-17

Treasure Hunt     05-09-22-23-29

_ DELAWARE

Play Three: 407 (day); 043 (night)

Play Four: 2030 (day); 7993 (night)

_ Information

New Jersey: http://www.state.nj.us/lottery/home.shtml

Pennsylvania: http://www.palottery.state.pa.us/

Delaware: http://lottery.state.de.us/

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