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1.5K Still Without Power In Union County Monday

Breaking: Power restoration could be as late as midnight on Tuesday for some.

UNION COUNTY, NJ — It's been almost a week since Wednesday's snowstorm wrecked havoc on the Union County area, causing widespread outages and closing schools.

Most schools reopened on Monday but busing was impacted due to closed or obstructed roadways.

As of 9:46 a.m., more than 1,500 Union County residents remain without power.

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JCP&L is reporting 1,099 residents without power with an estimated restoration time as late as midnight on Tuesday for some.

Here is a breakdown of JCP&L customers without power:

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TownWithout PowerEstimate Restoration
Berkeley Heights373Monday, 11:30 p.m.
New Providence501Monday, 11:30 p.m.
Springfield13Monday, 11:30 p.m.
Summit208Tuesday, 12 a.m.

PSE&G is reporting 502 Union County residents without power as of 9:16 a.m. on Monday with an estimated restoration time of Tuesday at 10 p.m. for some.

Here is a breakdown of PSE&G customers without power:

  • Clark - Fewer than 5
  • Cranford - 52
  • Elizabeth - 5
  • Fanwood - 8
  • Garwood - Fewer than 5
  • Hillside - 9
  • Linden - 5
  • Mountainside - 41
  • Plainfield - 95
  • Rahway - Fewer than 5
  • Roselle - Fewer than 5
  • Scotch Plains - 197
  • Union - 15
  • Westfield - 69

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