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Power Out At Six Flags Great Adventure As Storm Rips Through [VIDEO]
Six Flags Great Adventure reported that the power was out as a storm ripped through the area on Wednesday.
A power outage at a Six Flags Great Adventure shut down the park on Wednesday afternoon, according to park officials.
The park reported that power was slowly coming back on around 2 p.m. on Wednesday, and that no one was stuck on any rides.
The power outage happened as a torrid rain and hail storm moved through the Jackson Township area.
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Read more: Hail, High Winds Hit In 'Severe' New Jersey Storms: More Than 10,000 Without Power [VIDEO]
Some people took to Twitter to report that they were stuck inside an arcade and other areas of the park (see below ad):
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Stuck in the arcade at Great Adventure. No power in the entire park #sixflags #greatadventure #blackout pic.twitter.com/dT0vRJ60or
— Riyo Bunni (@Riyoboi) June 8, 2016
Some took to Twitter to talk about the situation.
Stuck @SixFlags with the 8th grade class and many other schools in a monsoon with no power, no rides and no food for the kids. Reimburse!
— Megan Mills Byrne (@Mommy2TwinsX2) June 8, 2016
Photo/video courtesy of Riyo Bunni @Riyoboi
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