{"id":239365,"date":"2026-07-09T14:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/239365\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T14:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:07:10","slug":"flash-flooding-grips-lower-bucks-co-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/239365\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Flooding Grips Lower Bucks Co. Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA \u2014 When fast-moving storms dump heavy rain into the region, the usual suspects in Lower Bucks County tend to get the brunt of the damage.<\/p>\n<p>Monday morning was no different as streets in Bensalem and Bristol townships experienced flash flooding, causing road closures and having several vehicles nearly underwater.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/pennsylvania\/bensalem\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" class=\"article-subscribe-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Bensalem Township, authorities reported that Station Avenue and State and Street roads received the most flooding from Monday morning&#8217;s storm.<\/p>\n<p>Bensalem Township had deployed all emergency personnel to try and ensure the safety of residents as the area flooded.<\/p>\n<p>The Bensalem Township Fire Rescue Department even had boats ready to rescue people if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>At least two vehicles were reported to be stuck in floodwaters, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in Bristol Township, the Bristol Township Fire Rescue reported flooding on Cedar Avenue and several roads near the Neshaminy Creek.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service in Mount Holly reported that both towns received over 3 inches of rain on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>(Bensalem Township Fire Rescue Department)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA \u2014 When fast-moving storms dump heavy rain into the region, the usual suspects in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-239365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}