Published December 18. 2023 10:01AM
County Line Road is closed Monday morning in Mahoning Township due to flooding of the waters of the Mahoning Creek. Cherry Hill Road in Franklin Township and Route 895 in East Penn Township were also closed Monday morning. Rainfall totals from the region included Jim Thorpe, with 3.40 inches; Lake Harmony with 3.06 inches, Palmerton with 2.87, Lehighton with 2.8 inches and Weatherly with 2.47 inches. A flood watch is continuing through this evening. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
County Line Road is closed Monday morning in Mahoning Township because of flooding from Mahoning Creek. Cherry Hill Road in Franklin Township and Route 895 in East Penn Township were also closed Monday morning. Rainfall totals from the region included Tamaqua with 3.5 inches; Jim Thorpe, 3.40 inches; Slatington, 3.19 inches; Lake Harmon, 3.06 inches, Walnutport, 2.94 inches, Lehighton, 2.8 inches, Palmerton, 2.87 inches; Kresgeville, 2.7 inches, and Weatherly with 2.47 inches. A flood watch continues through this evening. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS