Severe weather caused widespread flooding and infrastructure damage in Connecticut and New Jersey, prompting emergency management activation.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 7
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What happened
Severe weather caused widespread flooding and infrastructure damage in Connecticut and New Jersey, prompting emergency management activation.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Tornado Watch issued for areas including New Jersey, New York City, and Connecticut, while the Yankees play in NYC.Sub-event
- WABC broadcasts from the affected area in New Jersey regarding severe weather events.Sub-event
- Governor Sherrill issued a flood warning for New Jersey.Sub-event
Flooding and OEM activation confirmed in CT and NJ following severe weather.1 source
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New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are facing shared exposure to severe weather events as of July 5, 2026.Also in this story
- A flood watch was issued for several counties in New Jersey, including Bergen, Gloucester, Essex, Hudson, and Camden.
- Severe thunderstorms are causing widespread power outages in Torrington and Bristol, leading local government to declare a state of emergency in affected areas of Connecticut.
- Severe weather caused power outages affecting homes and businesses in New Jersey on July 5, 2026.
The entities involved
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Connecticut
state of the United States of America
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New Jersey
state of the United States of America