{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ce77037efb5c6499a996faa88d3316882034626f.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:05PM EDT until July 21 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ce77037efb5c6499a996faa88d3316882034626f.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Mount Holly NJ"},"word_count":135,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:05PM EDT until July 21 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** New Castle, DE\n**Issued by:** NWS Mount Holly NJ\n**Sent:** 2026-07-21T18:05:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-21T18:05:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-21T20:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 605 PM EDT, New Castle County Emergency Managers reported\nflooding in Newark and Wilmington. Vehicles were stranded and water\nrescues were ongoing.\n\nHAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\n\nIMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,\nurban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.\n\nSome locations that may experience flash flooding include...\nWilmington, Newark, Pennsville, Carneys Point, Elsmere, New\nCastle, Penns Grove, Newport, Arden, Stanton, Wilmington Manor and\nGreenville.\n\nThis includes Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 1 and\n23.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most\nflood deaths occur in vehicles."}