Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
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Flooded roadways were a common site around the region, but the Upper Saucon Township area appeared to see the worst of it. The area of Route 309 at Hopewell Road, near Saucon Creek, was particularly hard hit.
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Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, near the intersection of Route 309 and West Hopewell Road, Upper Saucon Township. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
A vehicle is stuck in water from flash flooding Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near the intersection of Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Saucon Creek runs through the area. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, near the intersection of Route 309 and West Hopewell Road, Upper Saucon Township. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, near the intersection of Route 309 and East Hopewell Road, Upper Saucon Township. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, near the intersection of Route 309 and West Hopewell Road, Upper Saucon Township. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
A vehicle is stuck in water from flash flooding Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near the intersection of Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Saucon Creek runs through the area. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
A vehicle is stuck in water from flash flooding Monday evening, July 14, 2025, on Route 309 near the intersection of Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township. Saucon Creek runs through the area. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)
Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, in Upper Saucon Township. Storms dropped torrential rain over the region over a short amount of time, causing roads and back yards to flood. (Rich Rolen/Special to The Morning Call)Flash flooding is seen Monday evening, July 14, 2025, near the intersection of Route 309 and Center Valley Parkway/West Saucon Valley Road in Upper Saucon Township. The intersection is located near Saucon Creek. (Contributed photo/Jen Ratcliffe Ledford)
