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loodwater Comes Rushing Through Doors in Terrifying New Jersey Scene GLASSBORO, NJ A dramatic and now-viral video captured the terrifying moment floodwaters burst through the basement French doors of an off‑campus home rented by Rowan University students in Glassboro. The footage, recorded just two days after the students moved in, shows water violently caving in the doors before rushing into the basement, instantly flooding the entire level.

A hiking trip in the New Jersey woods turned tragic this week after a woman was found dead and a man was rescued alive but injured following a two‑day search through rugged terrain at Pyramid Mountain, according to officials and reporting from CBS New York and TomsRiver.org.

The Ocean County Board of Commissioners, together with Ocean County Parks & Recreation, is once again bringing one of the region’s most beloved heritage events to Tuckerton: the 44th Annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy & Gunning Show. This two‑day celebration honors the deep cultural, environmental, and sporting traditions of the Barnegat Bay — from decoy carving and waterfowling history to family activities, live demonstrations, and heritage exhibits.

Deadly Wrong-Way Crash on NJ Highway Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured