Aug 28, 2006
Thunderstorms with torrential downpours dropped between 4 and 5 inches across northwestern Camden County and caused flash flooding in the northwest part of the county particularly in Camden, Pennsauken and Collingswood. Flooding also occurred along the Cooper River. Major roadways including Admiral Wilson Boulevard, U.S.Routes 30 and 130, New Jersey State Routes 38 and 70 were flooded as far southeast as Cherry Hill Township. Vehicles were stuck in flood waters along Admiral Wilson Boulevard and
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5529516). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Camden County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.