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Update On Destructive NJ Storm As 75K Still Without Power

UPDATE: NJ Gov. Phil Murphy said power may not come back until the weekend. See list of NJ towns without power. Strongest winds since Sandy.

New Jersey officials and power companies were working to fix more than 75,000 power outages on Tuesday after at least one person was killed in a monstrous storm that passed through. Some forecasters say the state had its strongest winds – 74 mph – since Superstorm Sandy in 2012 (see list of incidents below).

JCP&L and other power companies said it may take "days" – and maybe not until the weekend – for power to be fully restored as numerous places across New Jersey remained underwater on Tuesday (see list of road conditions and flooding spots below).

The storm knocked down trees, flooded roads and backyards and blew a roof off a car wash that damaged a McDonald's on Monday and Tuesday. More than 75,000 people were still without power on Tuesday night (see list of towns below).

Find out what's happening in Toms Riverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Monmouth County was especially hard hit – and JCP&L announced that customers who remain without service can pick up free water and ice at several locations, About 98 percent of Manasquan still had no power. Read more: More Than 5K Still Without Power In Manasquan And Belmar (UPDATE)

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said his administration is tracking the outages across New Jersey, and power companies were transferring crews and equipment from as far away as Canada to help.

Find out what's happening in Toms Riverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Murphy said he spoke to the leadership of JCP&L and PSE&G and "if folks are frustrated, I don't blame them." He said he thinks a lot of the outages could take until the weekend to be fixed.

The Board of Public Utilities is working closely with utilities and requesting mutual assistance in the assessment and restoration effort, which may take up to several days for some customers, he said.

"We urge all residents without power to make sure their outage is called in and to keep clear of downed lines," he said. "Residents in need of a cooling center or other shelter should call 2-1-1 for the location nearest to them."

Not all public officials were happy about the response. Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said it's "unacceptable" that roughly 200,000 New Jerseyans were still without power and an unknown number could be without electricity into the weekend.

“It seems like losing power for extended periods of time has become the new norm. Last night’s storm was not a hurricane. It was a thunderstorm," he said. "I refuse to accept that we simply lose power after almost every thunderstorm.

"I call on these utilities to take a close look at their procedures before, during and after storms and come up with a better plan of action. Their customers deserve that."

Here are some of the brutal effects of the storm:

Roads and train lines were having flooding problems on Tuesday.

Schools even closed. Here they are:

  • Advantage Career Institute, Eatontown No AM classes
  • Holmdel Township Public Schools, Holmdel Closed--Call for status of activities
  • Kinder Univ. Jackson Campus, Jackson Closed
  • LADACIN Network-Schroth, Wanamassa Closed
  • Manasquan School Dist., Manasquan Closed
  • Neptune Twp School Dist., Neptune All activities canceled
  • Rugby School at Woodfield, Wall Closed
  • Wall Township Public Schools, Wall Closed

Here were the power outages as of 10:30 p.m.:

  1. HOWELL TOWNSHIP 6,674
  2. WALL TOWNSHIP 4,440
  3. MARLBORO TOWNSHIP 4,266
  4. NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP 3,893
  5. LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP 3,885
  6. MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP 3,592
  7. WILLINGBORO TWP 2,995
  8. JACKSON TOWNSHIP 2,375
  9. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 2,311
  10. MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP 2,194
  11. EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,906
  12. MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP 1,891
  13. CHERRY HILL TWP 1,666
  14. UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 1,632
  15. MANASQUAN BOROUGH 1,569
  16. PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP 1,509
  17. TINTON FALLS BOROUGH 1,475
  18. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 1,386
  19. NORTH HANOVER TOWNSHIP 1,382
  20. WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,263
  21. LONG BRANCH CITY 1,001
  22. COLTS NECK TOWNSHIP 958
  23. FREEHOLD BOROUGH 880
  24. CAMDEN CITY 847
  25. MOUNT LAUREL TWP 829
  26. WEST WINDSOR TWP 828
  27. HADDON TWP 772
  28. BRICK TOWNSHIP 704
  29. HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP 641
  30. HAMILTON TWP 592
  31. NEPTUNE CITY BOROUGH 556
  32. WOODBURY CITY 545
  33. PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP 511
  34. MOORESTOWN TWP 508
  35. VOORHEES TWP 508
  36. OCEANPORT BOROUGH 506
  37. RUMSON BOROUGH 485
  38. COLLINGSWOOD BORO 482
  39. SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS BOROUGH 477
  40. BORDENTOWN TWP 437
  41. ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP 409
  42. FARMINGDALE BOROUGH 375
  43. ENGLISHTOWN BOROUGH 367
  44. PLAINSBORO TWP 352
  45. ROOSEVELT BOROUGH 344
  46. NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP 300
  47. WOODBURY HEIGHTS BORO 299
  48. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP 294
  49. WEST DEPTFORD TWP 290
  50. TRENTON CITY 286
  51. PENNSAUKEN TWP 269
  52. MANSFIELD TWP 259
  53. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 248
  54. FAIR HAVEN BOROUGH 239
  55. LITTLE SILVER BOROUGH 234
  56. ASBURY PARK CITY 216
  57. DEAL BOROUGH 210
  58. ALLENHURST BOROUGH 196
  59. CINNAMINSON TWP 194
  60. LAWRENCE TWP 183
  61. MOUNT HOLLY TWP 175
  62. CHESTERFIELD TWP 161
  63. EDGEWATER PARK TWP 158
  64. NATIONAL PARK BORO 156
  65. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP 149
  66. PALMYRA BORO 146
  67. WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 146
  68. FLORENCE TWP 138
  69. HAINESPORT TWP 138
  70. HADDONFIELD BORO 138
  71. MAPLE SHADE TWP 137
  72. LUMBERTON TWP 133
  73. EASTAMPTON TWP 130
  74. SEA GIRT BOROUGH 122
  75. DELRAN TWP 111
  76. EATONTOWN BOROUGH 104
  77. WESTVILLE BORO 101
  78. POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH 100
  79. SHREWSBURY TOWNSHIP 93
  80. AUDUBON BORO 90
  81. BURLINGTON TWP 86
  82. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS BOROUGH 86
  83. RED BANK BOROUGH 86
  84. MATAWAN BOROUGH 79
  85. EDISON TWP 75
  86. TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP 74
  87. BORDENTOWN CITY 67
  88. EVESHAM TWP 64
  89. SPRING LAKE BOROUGH 60
  90. SHREWSBURY BOROUGH 58
  91. FRANKLIN TWP 57
  92. SPRINGFIELD TWP 56
  93. BRIDGEWATER TWP 54
  94. MONROE TOWNSHIP 53
  95. OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP 53
  96. HAZLET TOWNSHIP 50
  97. BARRINGTON BORO 49
  98. PEMBERTON TWP 46
  99. HADDON HEIGHTS BORO 43
  100. DEPTFORD TWP 43
  101. WESTAMPTON TWP 38
  102. KEYPORT BOROUGH 38
  103. ROBBINSVILLE TWP 37
  104. BELMAR BOROUGH 37
  105. WOODLYNNE BORO 33
  106. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP 33
  107. RUTHERFORD BORO 30
  108. SOUTH BOUND BROOK BORO 30
  109. SOMERDALE BORO 29
  110. SOUTHAMPTON TWP 27
  111. UPPER FREEHOLD TWP 27
  112. GLOUCESTER TWP 23
  113. EWING TWP 22
  114. MONMOUTH BEACH BOROUGH 22
  115. MEDFORD TWP 21
  116. BRADLEY BEACH BOROUGH 20
  117. LEBANON TOWNSHIP 17
  118. EAST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 17
  119. INTERLAKEN BOROUGH 17
  120. BURLINGTON CITY 16
  121. MERCHANTVILLE BORO 16
  122. SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP 16
  123. SAYREVILLE BOROUGH 16
  124. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP 16
  125. HOPE TOWNSHIP 15
  126. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP 14
  127. RUNNEMEDE BORO 13
  128. SPOTSWOOD BOROUGH 12
  129. MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP 12
  130. PRINCETON 11
  131. CRANBURY TWP 11
  132. MONTGOMERY TWP 11
  133. POINT PLEASANT BEACH BOROUGH 11
  134. HIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 10
  135. LOCH ARBOUR VILLAGE 10
  136. Hamilton Twp 10
  137. LAWNSIDE BORO 9
  138. OAKLYN BORO 9
  139. MANVILLE BORO 9
  140. BRIELLE BOROUGH 8
  141. Clementon Boro 8
  142. Ramsey 7
  143. HOPEWELL TWP 6
  144. ALLENTOWN BORO 6
  145. GREEN BROOK TWP 6
  146. RIVERTON BORO 5
  147. EAST ORANGE CITY 5
  148. NEWARK CITY 5
  149. WEST LONG BRANCH BOROUGH 5
  150. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 5
  151. Frankin Lakes 1

Here were the towns with power outages as of 4 p.m.:

  1. HOWELL TOWNSHIP 11,843
  2. WALL TOWNSHIP 7,102
  3. MARLBORO TOWNSHIP 5,808
  4. JACKSON TOWNSHIP 5,676
  5. NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP 5,100
  6. MOUNT LAUREL TWP 5,043
  7. MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP 3,996
  8. WILLINGBORO TWP 3,723
  9. MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP 3,697
  10. CHERRY HILL TWP 3,570
  11. BRICK TOWNSHIP 3,521
  12. LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP 3,467
  13. PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP 3,191
  14. EDGEWATER PARK TWP 3,048
  15. WEST WINDSOR TWP 2,663
  16. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 2,508
  17. SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS BOROUGH 2,453
  18. PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP 2,420
  19. MANASQUAN BOROUGH 2,273
  20. NEPTUNE CITY BOROUGH 2,223
  21. UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 2,111
  22. EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,914
  23. MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP 1,896
  24. TINTON FALLS BOROUGH 1,883
  25. COLTS NECK TOWNSHIP 1,840
  26. HAMILTON TWP 1,773
  27. PENNSAUKEN TWP 1,714
  28. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 1,680
  29. MANSFIELD TWP 1,651
  30. BORDENTOWN CITY 1,479
  31. SEA GIRT BOROUGH 1,424
  32. NORTH HANOVER TOWNSHIP 1,383
  33. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP 1,326
  34. WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,264
  35. CAMDEN CITY 1,262
  36. SPRING LAKE BOROUGH 1,205
  37. LUMBERTON TWP 1,091
  38. FREEHOLD BOROUGH 1,011
  39. LONG BRANCH CITY 999
  40. HADDON TWP 985
  41. VOORHEES TWP 928
  42. ALLENTOWN BORO 898
  43. HELMETTA BOROUGH 891
  44. MERCHANTVILLE BORO 792
  45. CHESTERFIELD TWP 714
  46. BAY HEAD BOROUGH 686
  47. HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP 666
  48. HADDONFIELD BORO 645
  49. LITTLE SILVER BOROUGH 632
  50. SPRINGFIELD TWP 627
  51. COLLINGSWOOD BORO 596
  52. OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP 560
  53. WOODBURY CITY 545
  54. BORDENTOWN TWP 542
  55. OCEANPORT BOROUGH 513
  56. MOORESTOWN TWP 494
  57. POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH 493
  58. RUMSON BOROUGH 469
  59. FARMINGDALE BOROUGH 467
  60. ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP 446
  61. AUDUBON BORO 432
  62. UPPER FREEHOLD TWP 423
  63. ENGLISHTOWN BOROUGH 364
  64. ROOSEVELT BOROUGH 344
  65. POINT PLEASANT BEACH BOROUGH 323
  66. WEST DEPTFORD TWP 303
  67. MANTOLOKING BOROUGH 300
  68. WOODBURY HEIGHTS BORO 299
  69. NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP 297
  70. FAIR HAVEN BOROUGH 286
  71. EVESHAM TWP 284
  72. PLAINSBORO TWP 282
  73. MOUNT HOLLY TWP 275
  74. TRENTON CITY 270
  75. EWING TWP 252
  76. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 248
  77. CINNAMINSON TWP 241
  78. HADDON HEIGHTS BORO 225
  79. ASBURY PARK CITY 216
  80. PERTH AMBOY CITY 214
  81. DEAL BOROUGH 210
  82. ALLENHURST BOROUGH 196
  83. CRANBURY TWP 192
  84. FLORENCE TWP 186
  85. LAWRENCE TWP 184
  86. HAINESPORT TWP 172
  87. PALMYRA BORO 168
  88. NATIONAL PARK BORO 160
  89. LAKEHURST BOROUGH 156
  90. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP 149
  91. HIGHLAND PARK BORO 147
  92. WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 146
  93. EASTAMPTON TWP 141
  94. MAPLE SHADE TWP 137
  95. HOPATCONG BOROUGH 133
  96. SOUTH AMBOY CITY 131
  97. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP 125
  98. MONROE TOWNSHIP 115
  99. DELRAN TWP 115
  100. TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP 113
  101. BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP 112
  102. HILLSBOROUGH TWP 110
  103. EDISON TWP 108
  104. WESTVILLE BORO 101
  105. RED BANK BOROUGH 97
  106. SHREWSBURY TOWNSHIP 92
  107. Closter 89
  108. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS BOROUGH 87
  109. BEVERLY CITY 87
  110. EATONTOWN BOROUGH 78
  111. BURLINGTON TWP 75
  112. Mahwah 72
  113. WANAQUE BOROUGH 72
  114. MATAWAN BOROUGH 71
  115. GLOUCESTER TWP 67
  116. HAZLET TOWNSHIP 62
  117. PEMBERTON TWP 62
  118. BARRINGTON BORO 61
  119. ROBBINSVILLE TWP 60
  120. SAYREVILLE BOROUGH 55
  121. EAST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 54
  122. ROXBURY TOWNSHIP 53
  123. SOUTHAMPTON TWP 53
  124. DEPTFORD TWP 52
  125. SOMERVILLE BORO 51
  126. SHREWSBURY BOROUGH 49
  127. WESTAMPTON TWP 44
  128. BELMAR BOROUGH 42
  129. BRIELLE BOROUGH 41
  130. MEDFORD TWP 41
  131. KEYPORT BOROUGH 38
  132. SOMERDALE BORO 34
  133. WAYNE TWP 34
  134. BRADLEY BEACH BOROUGH 33
  135. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP 32
  136. WOODLYNNE BORO 32
  137. ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP 29
  138. RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE 29
  139. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 26
  140. MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP 24
  141. FAIRFIELD TWP 21
  142. MONMOUTH BEACH BOROUGH 20
  143. BURLINGTON CITY 19
  144. KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP 18
  145. LEBANON TOWNSHIP 17
  146. INTERLAKEN BOROUGH 17
  147. SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP 16
  148. RIVERSIDE TWP 16
  149. UNION TOWNSHIP 14
  150. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP 14
  151. RUNNEMEDE BORO 14
  152. BRIDGEWATER TWP 13
  153. MONTGOMERY TWP 13
  154. SPOTSWOOD BOROUGH 12
  155. HANOVER TOWNSHIP 12
  156. PRINCETON 12
  157. Paulsboro Boro 11
  158. HIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 10
  159. LOCH ARBOUR VILLAGE 10
  160. OAKLYN BORO 10
  161. LAWNSIDE BORO 9
  162. Egg Harbor Twp 8
  163. EDGEWATER BORO 8
  164. DELANCO TWP 8
  165. Ramsey 7
  166. JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP 7
  167. TENAFLY BORO 7
  168. RIVERTON BORO 7
  169. NEWARK CITY 7
  170. JERSEY CITY 7
  171. GREEN BROOK TWP 7
  172. PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP 6
  173. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 6
  174. WEST MILFORD TOWNSHIP 6
  175. HOPEWELL TWP 6
  176. FRANKLIN TWP 6
  177. Carneys Point Twp 5
  178. Elsinboro Twp 5
  179. WEST LONG BRANCH BOROUGH 5
  180. OGDENSBURG BOROUGH 5
  181. WASHINGTON TWP 5
  182. UNION TWP 5

Here were the towns with power outages as of 1 p.m.:

  1. HOWELL TOWNSHIP 13,981
  2. WALL TOWNSHIP 10,897
  3. BRICK TOWNSHIP 10,198
  4. JACKSON TOWNSHIP 8,704
  5. LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP 6,351
  6. MOUNT LAUREL TWP 6,294
  7. MARLBORO TOWNSHIP 6,113
  8. MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP 5,917
  9. MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP 5,879
  10. NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP 4,708
  11. MANASQUAN BOROUGH 4,013
  12. WILLINGBORO TWP 3,721
  13. PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP 3,585
  14. CHERRY HILL TWP 3,358
  15. EDGEWATER PARK TWP 3,048
  16. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 3,033
  17. EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 2,830
  18. WEST WINDSOR TWP 2,676
  19. SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS BOROUGH 2,641
  20. POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH 2,422
  21. PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP 2,403
  22. HAMILTON TWP 2,224
  23. NEPTUNE CITY BOROUGH 2,222
  24. UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 2,171
  25. TINTON FALLS BOROUGH 2,096
  26. COLTS NECK TOWNSHIP 2,061
  27. BORDENTOWN CITY 1,988
  28. MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP 1,905
  29. BRIELLE BOROUGH 1,901
  30. SPRING LAKE BOROUGH 1,854
  31. SAYREVILLE BOROUGH 1,728
  32. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 1,688
  33. MANSFIELD TWP 1,646
  34. MOORESTOWN TWP 1,622
  35. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP 1,485
  36. SEA GIRT BOROUGH 1,424
  37. NORTH HANOVER TOWNSHIP 1,367
  38. WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,284
  39. OCEANPORT BOROUGH 1,248
  40. CAMDEN CITY 1,232
  41. OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP 1,172
  42. LONG BRANCH CITY 1,123
  43. MEDFORD TWP 1,113
  44. FREEHOLD BOROUGH 1,049
  45. BELMAR BOROUGH 961
  46. VOORHEES TWP 929
  47. ALLENTOWN BORO 900
  48. HELMETTA BOROUGH 891
  49. PENNSAUKEN TWP 875
  50. HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP 873
  51. HADDON TWP 848
  52. CHESTERFIELD TWP 821
  53. FARMINGDALE BOROUGH 805
  54. HOPATCONG BOROUGH 771
  55. BAY HEAD BOROUGH 718
  56. BORDENTOWN TWP 710
  57. UPPER FREEHOLD TWP 705
  58. SPRINGFIELD TWP 641
  59. LITTLE SILVER BOROUGH 630
  60. LUMBERTON TWP 568
  61. WOODBURY CITY 545
  62. POINT PLEASANT BEACH BOROUGH 514
  63. RUMSON BOROUGH 501
  64. COLLINGSWOOD BORO 484
  65. UNION TWP 467
  66. ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP 442
  67. TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP 430
  68. ENGLISHTOWN BOROUGH 379
  69. EWING TWP 378
  70. ROOSEVELT BOROUGH 344
  71. EVESHAM TWP 313
  72. NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP 309
  73. WEST DEPTFORD TWP 300
  74. MANTOLOKING BOROUGH 300
  75. WOODBURY HEIGHTS BORO 295
  76. TRENTON CITY 285
  77. PLAINSBORO TWP 283
  78. FIELDSBORO BORO 276
  79. ELIZABETH CITY 251
  80. MOUNT HOLLY TWP 249
  81. CINNAMINSON TWP 247
  82. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 246
  83. EATONTOWN BOROUGH 236
  84. SOUTHAMPTON TWP 235
  85. HADDON HEIGHTS BORO 224
  86. CRANBURY TWP 220
  87. ASBURY PARK CITY 216
  88. DEAL BOROUGH 210
  89. FAIR HAVEN BOROUGH 205
  90. ALLENHURST BOROUGH 196
  91. FLORENCE TWP 191
  92. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP 176
  93. HAINESPORT TWP 173
  94. PALMYRA BORO 168
  95. SOUTH AMBOY CITY 167
  96. AUDUBON BORO 165
  97. HADDONFIELD BORO 165
  98. STANHOPE BOROUGH 161
  99. NATIONAL PARK BORO 160
  100. LAKEHURST BOROUGH 156
  101. PERTH AMBOY CITY 154
  102. WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 150
  103. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP 149
  104. MAPLE SHADE TWP 143
  105. EASTAMPTON TWP 137
  106. EDISON TWP 136
  107. SOMERVILLE BORO 125
  108. MONROE TOWNSHIP 123
  109. DELRAN TWP 120
  110. HILLSBOROUGH TWP 116
  111. RED BANK BOROUGH 104
  112. WESTVILLE BORO 101
  113. BRIDGEWATER TWP 100
  114. HIGHLAND PARK BORO 99
  115. LAWRENCE TWP 95
  116. SHREWSBURY TOWNSHIP 91
  117. BEVERLY CITY 89
  118. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS BOROUGH 88
  119. BURLINGTON TWP 74
  120. WANAQUE BOROUGH 72
  121. Mahwah 72
  122. MATAWAN BOROUGH 70
  123. PARAMUS BORO 67
  124. GLOUCESTER TWP 67
  125. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP 63
  126. PEMBERTON TWP 62
  127. HAZLET TOWNSHIP 62
  128. BARRINGTON BORO 60
  129. BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP 60
  130. ROBBINSVILLE TWP 59
  131. ROXBURY TOWNSHIP 56
  132. Egg Harbor Twp 56
  133. DEPTFORD TWP 55
  134. EAST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 54
  135. Franklin Twp 52
  136. TENAFLY BORO 51
  137. WESTAMPTON TWP 44
  138. Little Egg Harbor Twp 44
  139. KEYPORT BOROUGH 39
  140. SOMERDALE BORO 34
  141. WAYNE TWP 34
  142. WOODLYNNE BORO 33
  143. BRADLEY BEACH BOROUGH 33
  144. RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE 30
  145. SUMMIT CITY 29
  146. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 26
  147. MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP 26
  148. HACKENSACK CITY 25
  149. SHREWSBURY BOROUGH 25
  150. NORTH BRUNSWICK TWP 23
  151. BURLINGTON CITY 21
  152. FAIRFIELD TWP 21
  153. IRVINGTON TWP 20
  154. MONMOUTH BEACH BOROUGH 19
  155. JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP 19
  156. RIVERSIDE TWP 18
  157. KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP 18
  158. Pennsville Twp 18
  159. LEBANON TOWNSHIP 17
  160. INTERLAKEN BOROUGH 17
  161. ENGLEWOOD CITY 16
  162. FRANKLIN TWP 16
  163. SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP 16
  164. BEDMINSTER TOWNSHIP 16
  165. RUNNEMEDE BORO 14
  166. MOUNT ARLINGTON BOROUGH 14
  167. HANOVER TOWNSHIP 13
  168. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP 13
  169. MONTGOMERY TWP 12
  170. SPOTSWOOD BOROUGH 12
  171. OAKLYN BORO 11
  172. PRINCETON 11
  173. WOODBRIDGE TWP 11
  174. CRANFORD TWP 11
  175. Paulsboro Boro 11
  176. HIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 10
  177. LOCH ARBOUR VILLAGE 10
  178. TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP 9
  179. EDGEWATER BORO 8
  180. LAWNSIDE BORO 8
  181. MERCHANTVILLE BORO 8
  182. BLOOMFIELD TWP 8
  183. NEWARK CITY 8
  184. LAKE COMO BOROUGH 8
  185. Elk Twp 8
  186. DELANCO TWP 7
  187. GREEN BROOK TWP 7
  188. UNION TOWNSHIP 7
  189. Ramsey 7
  190. RIVERTON BORO 6
  191. WASHINGTON TWP 6
  192. HOPEWELL TWP 6
  193. NEW BRUNSWICK CITY 6
  194. PISCATAWAY TWP 6
  195. PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP 6
  196. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 6
  197. OGDENSBURG BOROUGH 6
  198. CLARK TWP 5
  199. WEST LONG BRANCH BOROUGH 5
  200. ANDOVER BOROUGH 5
  201. Woolwich Twp 5
  202. Elsinboro Twp 5

Here were the towns with power outages as of 10 a.m.:

  1. HOWELL TOWNSHIP 17,500
  2. BRICK TOWNSHIP 16,721
  3. WALL TOWNSHIP 11,591
  4. JACKSON TOWNSHIP 10,839
  5. LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP 10,655
  6. MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP 8,707
  7. MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP 8,312
  8. MOUNT LAUREL TWP 7,902
  9. MARLBORO TOWNSHIP 7,845
  10. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 5,732
  11. NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP 4,788
  12. POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH 4,205
  13. MANASQUAN BOROUGH 4,137
  14. WILLINGBORO TWP 3,984
  15. CHERRY HILL TWP 3,635
  16. PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP 3,578
  17. EDGEWATER PARK TWP 3,505
  18. OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP 3,399
  19. WEST WINDSOR TWP 3,107
  20. SAYREVILLE BOROUGH 2,841
  21. EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 2,738
  22. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 2,721
  23. SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS BOROUGH 2,641
  24. BRIELLE BOROUGH 2,593
  25. HAMILTON TWP 2,580
  26. PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP 2,563
  27. SOUTH AMBOY CITY 2,485
  28. BELMAR BOROUGH 2,333
  29. FLORENCE TWP 2,307
  30. NEPTUNE CITY BOROUGH 2,223
  31. UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 2,172
  32. MANSFIELD TWP 2,066
  33. COLTS NECK TOWNSHIP 2,061
  34. TINTON FALLS BOROUGH 2,051
  35. LUMBERTON TWP 2,033
  36. LONG BRANCH CITY 2,017
  37. BORDENTOWN CITY 1,965
  38. MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP 1,907
  39. SPRING LAKE BOROUGH 1,853
  40. MOORESTOWN TWP 1,546
  41. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP 1,484
  42. HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP 1,444
  43. SEA GIRT BOROUGH 1,424
  44. NORTH HANOVER TOWNSHIP 1,367
  45. EDISON TWP 1,362
  46. WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP 1,281
  47. CAMDEN CITY 1,183
  48. MEDFORD TWP 1,113
  49. ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP 1,103
  50. FREEHOLD BOROUGH 1,071
  51. HADDON TWP 990
  52. FAIR HAVEN BOROUGH 902
  53. ALLENTOWN BORO 898
  54. HELMETTA BOROUGH 891
  55. OCEANPORT BOROUGH 884
  56. LITTLE SILVER BOROUGH 880
  57. SHREWSBURY BOROUGH 842
  58. CHESTERFIELD TWP 815
  59. FARMINGDALE BOROUGH 808
  60. PENNSAUKEN TWP 788
  61. HOPATCONG BOROUGH 788
  62. DEPTFORD TWP 727
  63. BAY HEAD BOROUGH 718
  64. UPPER FREEHOLD TWP 705
  65. SPRINGFIELD TWP 642
  66. BORDENTOWN TWP 597
  67. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 545
  68. COLLINGSWOOD BORO 532
  69. WOODBURY CITY 532
  70. POINT PLEASANT BEACH BOROUGH 531
  71. VOORHEES TWP 522
  72. RUMSON BOROUGH 500
  73. BURLINGTON TWP 422
  74. AUDUBON BORO 418
  75. EWING TWP 372
  76. ROOSEVELT BOROUGH 344
  77. MOUNT ARLINGTON BOROUGH 342
  78. TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP 337
  79. MONROE TOWNSHIP 334
  80. EVESHAM TWP 315
  81. DELANCO TWP 304
  82. MANTOLOKING BOROUGH 300
  83. WOODBURY HEIGHTS BORO 294
  84. ENGLISHTOWN BOROUGH 294
  85. NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP 293
  86. WEST DEPTFORD TWP 286
  87. TRENTON CITY 285
  88. PLAINSBORO TWP 283
  89. FIELDSBORO BORO 275
  90. LAWRENCE TWP 273
  91. CINNAMINSON TWP 243
  92. CRANBURY TWP 241
  93. EATONTOWN BOROUGH 235
  94. SOUTHAMPTON TWP 226
  95. HADDON HEIGHTS BORO 224
  96. MOUNT HOLLY TWP 222
  97. ASBURY PARK CITY 217
  98. DEAL BOROUGH 213
  99. ALLENHURST BOROUGH 196
  100. FRANKLIN TWP 178
  101. HAINESPORT TWP 171
  102. PALMYRA BORO 167
  103. STANHOPE BOROUGH 162
  104. HADDONFIELD BORO 157
  105. PERTH AMBOY CITY 157
  106. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP 149
  107. WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 148
  108. MAPLE SHADE TWP 142
  109. LAKEHURST BOROUGH 137
  110. EASTAMPTON TWP 136
  111. SOMERVILLE BORO 125
  112. DELRAN TWP 118
  113. BEVERLY CITY 116
  114. HILLSBOROUGH TWP 115
  115. SHREWSBURY TOWNSHIP 103
  116. WESTVILLE BORO 100
  117. HIGHLAND PARK BORO 100
  118. BRIDGEWATER TWP 89
  119. WOODBRIDGE TWP 87
  120. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS BOROUGH 87
  121. MATAWAN BOROUGH 86
  122. RED BANK BOROUGH 81
  123. LYNDHURST TWP 77
  124. Maurice River Twp 76
  125. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP 75
  126. ROXBURY TOWNSHIP 73
  127. GLOUCESTER TWP 68
  128. EAST ORANGE CITY 67
  129. HAZLET TOWNSHIP 62
  130. PEMBERTON TWP 56
  131. Egg Harbor Twp 56
  132. BARRINGTON BORO 55
  133. EAST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 55
  134. BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP 54
  135. NATIONAL PARK BORO 53
  136. FREDON TOWNSHIP 52
  137. ROBBINSVILLE TWP 50
  138. SOUTH BOUND BROOK BORO 49
  139. Greenwich Twp 49
  140. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP 43
  141. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP 42
  142. Tabernacle Twp 42
  143. Woodland Twp 41
  144. WESTAMPTON TWP 40
  145. PATERSON CITY 39
  146. KEYPORT BOROUGH 39
  147. SCOTCH PLAINS TWP 38
  148. LAKE COMO BOROUGH 38
  149. RAHWAY CITY 35
  150. SOMERDALE BORO 34
  151. BRADLEY BEACH BOROUGH 33
  152. ENGLEWOOD CITY 32
  153. WOODLYNNE BORO 32
  154. HARDING TOWNSHIP 32
  155. JERSEY CITY 28
  156. NORTH BRUNSWICK TWP 28
  157. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP 28
  158. MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP 28
  159. North Wildwood City 28
  160. HOPEWELL TWP 26
  161. SOUTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP 26
  162. MORRIS TOWNSHIP 26
  163. JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP 24
  164. Mahwah 24
  165. NEW BRUNSWICK CITY 23
  166. Pittsgrove Twp 22
  167. FAIRFIELD TWP 21
  168. LEBANON TOWNSHIP 20
  169. MONMOUTH BEACH BOROUGH 20
  170. SOUTH PLAINFIELD BORO 19
  171. CLIFTON CITY 19
  172. CHESTER TOWNSHIP 19
  173. RIVERSIDE TWP 18
  174. BURLINGTON CITY 17
  175. SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP 17
  176. Stafford Twp 17
  177. Pennsville Twp 17
  178. METUCHEN BORO 16
  179. INTERLAKEN BOROUGH 16
  180. CHATHAM TOWNSHIP 16
  181. OLD TAPPAN BORO 15
  182. WANTAGE TOWNSHIP 15
  183. RUNNEMEDE BORO 14
  184. WESTFIELD TOWN 14
  185. WATCHUNG BORO 13
  186. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP 13
  187. Paulsboro Boro 11
  188. OAKLYN BORO 10
  189. WAYNE TWP 10
  190. HIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH 10
  191. SPOTSWOOD BOROUGH 10
  192. LOCH ARBOUR VILLAGE 10
  193. RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE 9
  194. PRINCETON 9
  195. TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP 9
  196. EDGEWATER BORO 8
  197. MERCHANTVILLE BORO 8
  198. GREEN BROOK TWP 8
  199. OCEAN TOWNSHIP 8
  200. Franklin Twp 8
  201. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP 7
  202. LAWNSIDE BORO 6
  203. IRVINGTON TWP 6
  204. WASHINGTON TWP 6
  205. CRANFORD TWP 6
  206. HANOVER TOWNSHIP 6
  207. PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP 6
  208. RIVERTON BORO 5
  209. NEWARK CITY 5
  210. PISCATAWAY TWP 5
  211. MONTGOMERY TWP 5
  212. LINDEN CITY 5
  213. RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP 5
  214. ANDOVER BOROUGH 5
  215. Middle Twp 5
  216. Woolwich Twp 5
  217. Alloway Twp 5

Here are the road conditions that are reporting flooding and other problems:

  • Delays and a Malfunctioning traffic light and a Power failure on NJ 70 eastbound from NJ 41/CR 154 in Cherry Hill Twp to East of Cropwell Rd in Evesham Twp. All lanes open to traffic Local police are directing traffic. 10-15 minute delays,, use caution.
  • Utility Pole Down on NJ 34 in both directions at Monmouth Executive Airport in Wall Twp. All lanes closed and detoured 5-10 minute delay.
  • Downed wires on NJ 154 in both directions from CR 757/Evans Mill Rd/Bortons Mill Rd to NJ 41 in Cherry Hill Twp. All lanes closed and detoured.
  • Emergency construction and a Sinkhole on US 30 westbound CR 673/White Horse Av in Stratford. Right lane closed use caution.
  • Flooding on I-80 eastbound ramp to Exit 65 - Green St in South Hackensack Twp. Entrance ramp closed.
  • Flooding on US 22 westbound at I-287 in Bridgewater Twp use caution.
  • Pothole repairs on I-80 eastbound Exit 62 - Garden State Parkway in Saddle Brook Twp. 2 left lanes closed 20 minute delay.
  • Heavy traffic and a Malfunctioning traffic light on NJ 70 eastbound from I-295 in Cherry Hill Twp to East of Cropwell Rd in Evesham Twp. All lanes open to traffic Due to a power outage, use caution.
  • Utility Pole Down on NJ 34 in both directions at Monmouth Executive Airport in Wall Twp. All lanes closed.
  • Accident on NJ 129 northbound approaching US 1 in Trenton. Partial ramp closed 10-15 minute delay, use caution.
  • Accident investigation and a Debris spill and a Fuel spill and an Overturned Dump Truck on I-80 eastbound West of Exit 42 - US 202/Littleton Rd in Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp. 2 left lanes closed 20-25 minute delay, use caution.
  • Malfunctioning traffic light on NJ 38 in both directions West of I-295 in Mount Laurel Twp. Center lane closed use caution.
  • Disabled vehicle on the Garden State Parkway in both directions South of Exit 127 - US 9/I-287/NJ 440 in Woodbridge Twp. 1 right lane blocked.
  • Accident and an Overturned vehicle and a Vehicle off the roadway on the Garden State Parkway southbound North of Exit 25 - CR 623/Roosevelt Blvd in Upper Twp. Right shoulder blocked.
  • Downed wires on Morrow Road in both directions between Glenwood Road and Thornton Road in Englewood. All lanes closed until further notice.
  • Delays on the George Washington Bridge eastbound from New Jersey Side/Lower Level Toll Plaza in Fort Lee . The travel time is 30 minutes on Interstate 95 at Interstate 80 to the Alexander Hamilton Bridge.
  • Delays at the Holland Tunnel eastbound from New Jersey . The travel time to the New York side is 30 minutes from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 14C, and 30 minutes from New Jersey 139 at Tonnelle Circle.
  • Delays on the George Washington Bridge eastbound from New Jersey Side/Upper Level Toll Plaza in Fort Lee . The travel time is 30 minutes from Interstate 95 at Interstate 80 to the Alexander Hamilton Bridge.
  • Delays on NJ 70 westbound from New Jersey Turnpike to East of NJ 41/CR 154 in Cherry Hill Twp delays due to volume.
  • Delays on NJ 29 northbound from I-295 in Hamilton Twp to Thunder Rd/Cass St in Trenton delays due to volume.
  • Delays on NJ 168 northbound from South of CR 681/Lower Landing Rd in Gloucester Twp to CR 659/Browning Rd in Bellmawr delays due to volume.
  • Delays on NJ 208 southbound between Cedarhill Av in Wyckoff and Maple Ave in Fair Lawn delays due to volume.
  • Delays at the Lincoln Tunnel eastbound from New Jersey. The travel time is 40 minutes from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 16E to the New York side.
  • Delays on NJ 10 eastbound between Franklin Rd in Denville Twp and NJ 53 in Morris Plains delays due to volume.
  • Delays on NJ 73 northbound from CR 544/Evesham Rd/Marlton Pkwy in Evesham Twp to NJ 38 in Maple Shade Twp delays due to volume.
  • Delays on I-295 northbound from Exit 29 - US 30 in Barrington to Exit 34 - NJ 70 in Cherry Hill Twp delays due to volume.
  • Delays and Heavy traffic on US 46 eastbound between CR 513/West Main St in Rockaway Twp and I-80 in Denville Twp due to an incident on I-80.

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