Mailman rescued from Monmouth Beach coastal flooding

Surge from the winter storm caused some significant and dangerous flooding in communities along the Jersey Shore on Friday.

First, a surging high tide trapped a mailman in Monmouth Beach. Rescuers from the Monmouth Beach and Long Branch Fire Departments came to his aid as the Shrewsbury River surrounded his truck at the intersection of North Road and Shrewsbury Drive.

Authorities said 4 feet of water surrounded the truck by the time they arrived on the scene.

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