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Flood — Pike, PA

Jun 28, 2006

Major flooding occurred along the Delaware River from Matamoras, PA and Port Jervis, NY south through the eastern border of Pike County Wednesday June 28th. The Delaware River at Matamoras/Port Jervis crested at 21.43 feet 3:00 pm EDT Wednesday which was the 5th highest crest on record. At the Montague, New Jersey river gauge, which is directly across the Delaware River from Milford, Pennsylvania, the river crested at 32.16 feet 1:00 am EDT Thursday June 29th. This was the 3rd highest crest on r

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5516422). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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