Hurricane Flooding Zones and info
From the City of Newark:
Residents living in the following low-lying areas listed below should move inland with family and friends first before relocating to one of the city's temporary emergency shelters:
Raymond Blvd to Passaic River
- Lockwood
- Esther
- Joseph
- Cornelia
- Lister
- Albert Avenue
- Libella Court
- Riverview Court
Routes 1 & 9 to Turnpike to Passaic River
- Wilson
- Avenue L
- Delancey St
- Doremus Ave
- Avenue P
- Foundry St
- Roanoke
- Doremus Place
- Rutherford St
- Curry St
- Hyatt Ave
- Avenue K
- Stockton
- Avenue I
- Margaretta
- Mary
- Thornton
- Herbert
- Paris
- Amsterdam
The following streets listed below are known as flood areas, and residents should stay clear of traveling on them as the hurricane approaches:
EAST WARD:
- South Street Area (East Ward)
- Malvern Street Area (East Ward)
- Market Street (East Ward)
- Wilson Avenue entrance to Pulaski Highway (East Ward)
- Niagara & Marne (East Ward)
- Darcy Street & Niagara (East Ward)
- Merchant & Ferry (East Ward)
- Avenue C (East Ward)
- Thomas Street (East Ward)
- Chapel Street (East Ward)
- Manufacturers Place (East Ward)
- Jefferson & Warwick Streets (East Ward)
- Emmet Street & Avenue C (East Ward)
- 380 Walnut Street (East Ward)
- Raymond Blvd. & McCarter Highway (East Ward)
- Centre Street & Park Place (East Ward)
- Wilson Avenue & Avenue L (East Ward)
- Avenue P & Foundry Street (East Ward)
- St. Charles Street & Rome Street (East Ward)
- Pulaski Street & Clifford Street (East Ward)
NORTH WARD:
- Park Avenue & 5th Street (North Ward)
- North 7th Street & Delavan Avenue (North Ward)
- Broad Street & Clay Street (North Ward)
- North 5th Street & Park Avenue (North Ward)
- McCarter Highway & 3rd Avenue (North Ward)
- Park Avenue & Lake Street (North Ward)
- Riverside Avenue 7 Route 21 (North Ward)
- Passaic Avenue & McCarter Highway (North Ward)
- Ogden Street & Passaic Avenue (North Ward)
SOUTH WARD:
- Elizabeth Avenue between Hansbury Avenue & Keer Avenue (South Ward)
- Meeker Avenue between Elizabeth Avenue & Empire Street (South Ward)
- McClellan Street between Runiak Avenue & Frelinghuysen Avenue (South Ward)
- 79 Milford Avenue (South Ward)
- 307-309 Avon Avenue (South Ward)
- Avon Avenue & Baldwin Avenue (South Ward)
- 429 South 7th Street (South Ward)
- 103 Osborne Terrace (South Ward)
- Hawthorne Avenue & Elizabeth Avenue (South Ward)
- Frelinghuysen Avenue between E. Peddie Street & Empire Street (South Ward)
WEST WARD:
- South Orange Avenue & Oraton Parkway (West Ward)
- Ivy Street & Kerrigan Boulevard (West Ward)
- West End Avenue & 18th Avenue (West Ward)
- Maybaum Avenue & Tremont Avenue (West Ward)
- Kerrigan Boulevard & Varsity Road (West Ward)