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brooklynite

(94,786 posts) Sun Oct 28, 2012, 01:40 PM Oct 2012

NWS project 7-9 FOOT storm surge in Hoboken and Jersey City

NJ Transit closing down at 4 PM

PATH train service ending at midnight

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NWS project 7-9 FOOT storm surge in Hoboken and Jersey City (Original Post) brooklynite Oct 2012 OP

oly crap - they can't take that. I used to go there all the time. hollysmom Oct 2012 #1

Well I am glad my little sister (who is 40) lives in Jersey City Heights, maybe 12 ft above SL... winstars Oct 2012 #2

Now that is irony. nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #3

Does the storm surge take into account the wave heights? Or SweetieD Oct 2012 #4

hollysmom

(5,946 posts)

1. oly crap - they can't take that. I used to go there all the time.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 02:10 PM

Oct 2012

I am 17 feet above sea level myself, so......

winstars

(4,220 posts)

2. Well I am glad my little sister (who is 40) lives in Jersey City Heights, maybe 12 ft above SL...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 02:16 PM

Oct 2012

I was there last week visiting. Her place is probably only about 10-12 blocks from the Hudson River, maybe 2 miles. Oddly, my best friend who lives in Manhattan is in of all places New Orleans working near the SuperDome...

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

3. Now that is irony.

Reply to winstars (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 02:17 PM

Oct 2012

SweetieD

(1,660 posts)

4. Does the storm surge take into account the wave heights? Or

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 02:21 PM

Oct 2012

should wave heights be added to the 7-9 ft?

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