Flash Flood — Sussex, Delaware

2025-06-29 · near Bethany Beach, Sussex, Delaware

Event narrative

Social media video of multiple roads closed due to flooding at the intersection of Central Blvd and N Pennsylvania Ave.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms, out ahead of a cold front, produced heavy rain across Sussex County Delaware on the afternoon of June 29. The heaviest rain fell across the Delaware Beaches and adjacent bays.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1271750. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.