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New Jersey Declares State of Emergency as nor’easter Approaches
The emergency declaration authorizes activation of state resources as a nor'easter threatens New Jersey with up to 5 inches of rain, 60 mph winds, and major coastal flooding, officials said.
- A strong nor'easter swept across New Jersey on Sunday, bringing heavy rains and potential for wind gusts up to 60 mph.
- The state declared a state of emergency, with major coastal flooding and power outages expected.
- Some East Coast airports experienced delays and cancellations due to the severe weather conditions.
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Democrat New Jersey governor apparently takes a vacation during raging storm, leaving lieutenant governor in charge
A powerful nor'easter storm crashed onto the shores of New Jersey over the weekend and continued raging Monday, but Governor Phil Murphy (D) was nowhere to be seen during the disaster preparation. The term-limited Democrat governor was missing in action Saturday as the state prepared its emergency response, leaving the lieutenant governor to fill the role of acting governor. 'Governor Murphy and first lady Tammy Murphy are out of state this week…
NEW: Dem Governor Bails On State As Massive Storm Prompts Emergency Declaration
Term-limited Governor Phil Murphy, a Democrat, was not in New Jersey when a state of emergency was declared ahead of a powerful storm that is currently battering the East Coast. Instead, the frequently traveling governor was vacationing in Europe with his wife, leaving Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way to deal with emergency management. “In preparation for this storm, I am issuing a State of Emergency for all 21 counties out of an abundance of cau…
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Washington ExaminerUtility workers tapped as NY, NJ declare emergencies for nor’easter
(The Center Square) – Emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey activated extra utility workers as a dangerous nor’easter batters the coastline with high winds and torrential rain.
New Jersey Governor Vacations In Europe As State Of Emergency Called For Battering Storm
As a powerful nor’easter lashes the East Coast, leaving thousands in New Jersey without power and causing widespread flooding, Democratic Governor Phil Murphy is notably absent, vacationing in Europe with his wife. The absence of the governor led Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way to step into the role of Acting Governor and declare a State of […] New Jersey Governor Vacations In Europe As State Of Emergency Called For Battering Storm
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