Evacuations are underway in Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County as Hurricane Erin’s impacts are being felt across New Jersey on Thursday.

Guests in motels and residents of homes in low-lying areas of town were being evacuated due to flooding, Egg Harbor Township Police Chief Frederick Spano told NJ Advance Media around 8:30 p.m.

“We do have significant flooding in the West Atlantic City section, with waters encroaching on some of the resident houses,” Spano said.

While no evacuations have been ordered, in Wildwood, one of the of the city’s major roads, Rio Grande Avenue, was closed due to high flood waters, according to the City of Wildwood Police Department.

Photos and videos posted to social media also showed flooding in Long Beach Island, Atlantic City, Ocean City, Manasquan, M

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