Flash Flood — New Castle, Delaware

2025-07-31 · near Carpenter, New Castle, Delaware

Event narrative

Flash flooding was reported in Claymont. Street flooding was reported along the Philadelphia Pike in both directions at Alcott Avenue.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front sparked off showers and thunderstorms across the forecast area. Flash flooding resulted.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1286711. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.