While Long Beach Island may have seen the worst of it, last week’s tidal flooding took its toll on residential and commercial areas of Stafford Township, too. Stafford Mayor Greg Myhre confirmed there was flooding in the Beach Haven West, Mud City and Cedar Bonnet Island sections of town.

“Backbay flooding did occur Thursday through Saturday morning with the tides,” he said. “High tides were approximately2 feet above normal.