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Boro Braces for Direct Hit from Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene is currently forecast to make a direct hit on Point Pleasant. The image to the right (click on it for the full version) is a forecast that predicts the core, or eye, of Hurrican Irene will passover Beaver … Continue reading

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What’s Next for Hurricane Irene in Point Pleasant

As people in Point Pleasant get ready for bed, Hurricane Irene bears down on the Boro. Flooding is already occuring in low-lying areas, and with much more rain on the way, that situation will get worse before it gets better. … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irene Begins to Arrive in Point Pleasant

The first bands of wind and rain from Hurrican Irene are hitting Point Pleasant. See the video below taken from the public boat ramp at the end of Bay Avenue. The view is looking south towards the mouth of the canal and … Continue reading

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Mandatory Evacuation for Parts of Boro

The Borough of Point Pleasant is instituting and evacuation order for areas of Point Pleasant Borough within the flood plane or with known flooding problems ahead of Hurricane Irene. The decision was made in consultation with the Office of Emergency … Continue reading

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Point Pleasant Evacuation Map

People within the area below must evacuate by 6pm tonight. View Point Pleasant Borough Mandatory Evacuations for Hurricane Irene – Point Pleasant Borough in a larger map

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