As parts of New Jersey remain under a state of emergency, Gov. Phil Murphy toured some of the damage in Warren County, one of the areas hit hardest by Sunday's storms. elijahwestbrook reports.
In Knowlton, an apparent mudslide brought down trees and covered Route 46 near Brookside Avenue.
JCP&L said hundreds of workers are deployed throughout the state, especially in North Jersey, to restore power. Many will work 16-hour days. It could take several days to reach some residents in Warren County because of the severe damage to the roads. "Incredibly important for folks watching this to document every penny you spend, whether you're a small business, whether you're a homeowner," said Murphy.
Supermarkets, like Acme, are working with utility companies to give out free ice and water, in anticipation of a hot week ahead, possibly without air conditioning.
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