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Coverage dated September 25, 2026 to September 26, 2026

Atlantic City flooding: Nor’easter submerges cars, families evacuate

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

Floodwaters rose quickly after high tide Saturday morning in Atlantic City as a nor’easter hit the area. Vehicles were submerged, some people evacuated their homes and streets in low-lying neighborhoods filled with water along North California Avenue near the bay.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Atlantic City flooding blocks Route 40 after 10-foot waves hit during nor'easter (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Flooding started in Atlantic City as rain and gusty winds picked up, leading police to block a portion of Route 40 at West End Avenue. Officials said flood waters ran from West End Avenue onto the eastbound lanes of Route 40 about an hour after the 7:19 p.m. high tide.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Atlantic City flooding: Nor’easter submerges cars, families evacuate (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Floodwaters rose quickly after high tide Saturday morning in Atlantic City as a nor’easter hit the area. Vehicles were submerged, some people evacuated their homes and streets in low-lying neighborhoods filled with water along North California Avenue near the bay.