Current Emergency Information
October
31. 2012 7:30 a.m.
At this time, there is still no re-entry to Barriers
Islands. Please stay posted for re-entry
instructions.
RE-Entry Not Yet
Permitted on Barrier Islands – State of Emergency Still in Place
The
Cape May County Office of Emergency Management has received many inquiries
regarding re-entry into Barrier Island communities. The Cape May County Office
of Emergency Management, Municipal Officials and local police, fire and
emergency personnel continue damage assessment and cleanup operations.
There is road damage, closed bridges, debris on roads, power outages and
flooding.
Re-entry into Cape May County Barrier Islands will be
announced as soon as possible. However, remember Cape May County remains under
a State of Emergency and the mandatory evacuation for Barrier Islands remains in
effect.
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October 31, 2012 - 7 a.m.
The following County Roads remain closed this
morning.:
Ocean Drive (CR619) from 4th Avenue to Townsends
Inlet Bridge in Avalon is closed indefinitely because the roadway was severely
damaged and portions of the roadway have washed away
Ocean Drive (CR619)
from 29th Street in Sea Isle City to 56th Street in Ocean
City is closed due to sand covering the roadway and damage to the
roadway. (this includes Strathmere and Whale Beach)
Portions of Beach Drive (CR604) in Cape May City are closed due
to sand covering the road.
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Keep updated on roads into Strathmere here - http://www.capemaycountygov.net/
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