Weather: Tonight 69° cloudy skies after midnight. Chance of rain
Earlier thunderstorms shabbos afternoon hit the area with radar showing 1- 3 inches of rain fell. A flood alert is in effect until 12am.
Tomorrow 84° Abundant sunshine. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times.
- Torrential downpours from strong thunderstorms shabbos day triggered dangerous flash flooding across parts of New Jersey that resulted in stranded vehicles in high water, the shutdown of major highways and air travel and reports of property damage. In addition, thousands of homes and businesses were in the dark because of power outages caused by downed trees and power lines.
- Some Poskim (Chazon Ish) would take off their Bigdei shabbos after Havdalah.
- BDE: Petira of Rebbetzin Shulamis Schiff A"H wife of Rav Sheah Schiff ZTL of Bais Shraga in Monsey and Daughter of Rav Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz Zatzal she was 98. Levaya in Monsey Sunday morning 10am in Bais Shraga
- New Jersey e-bike riders will need a license beginning Sunday, July, 19 as part of sweeping new regulations designed to make the popular transportation method safer.
- Mikie Sherrill has refused to fly NJ flags at half staff for Senator Lindsey Graham despite Whitehouse proclomation.
- AIPAC withdraws online fundraising support from Democrats who voted to eliminate $3.3 billion in aid to Israel.
- PSA: Traffic Alert: World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium game starts at 3pm 82000 expected
- Community of Chavat Gilad in Samaria evacuated as wildfire reaches homes. Residents of chavat Gilad evacuated after fast-moving wildfire reaches community, destroying about 13 homes; additional fires break out in other areas of Israel.
- A three-car accident occurred on Friday afternoon on Route 17B near Farsite Bungalows in *Monticello*. Hatzolah treated 11 patients, including a child who suffered serious head injuries. Firefighters and police responded to the scene as well, and Route 17B was closed in both directions. (BP24)
Philanthropist R' Yoeli Landau purchased the rights to the new Chumash 'הבנת המקרא' previously known as Pshuto shel mikra from Leshem publishers.(M Weisbsrg)
