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Saugerties Flood Update: Road Safety & Emergency Info

Flash Flood Warning in effect until 1:45 PM today; an approaching high tide shortly before 3:00 PM may worsen flooding. Follow safety guidance and contact authorities if you need rescue or shelter.

Published Jul 29, 2026, 8:17 AM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

The Town of Saugerties and other Hudson Valley communities are experiencing flooding, with a Flash Flood Warning in effect until 1:45 PM today and a high tide expected shortly before 3:00 PM that could increase inundation. Residents are urged not to drive or walk through flooded roadways, never bypass road barriers, leave stalled vehicles and seek higher ground, and avoid creeks and low-lying areas. Dial 911 if trapped or needing emergency rescue, and contact the Saugerties Police Department if you need emergency shelter.