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Daily Voice on MSNState Of Emergency Declared: Cars Submerged, Hundreds Without Power As Storms Sweep Through NJPhil Murphy declared a state of emergency Monday evening, July 14, as storms swept through the state.At 8:45 p.m., NJ Transit announced major impacts across multiple rail lines due to weather-related conditions.
Flash flood watches and warnings were in place in parts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas as downpours moved through the region.
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Other Counties: Earlier warnings covered Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Union counties until 8:15 PM EDT, impacting Newark, Elizabeth, and Plainfield. Hunterdon, Somerset, and Middlesex counties faced warnings until 10:30 PM EDT, including Somerville and Franklin Park.
The explosion occurred at about 2:45 p.m. on the 600 block of Parkwood Avenue, North Plainfield police said. No one was injured, but the home was destroyed. Police said a gas leak likely triggered the explosion of the house, which was fully engulfed in flames when emergency responders arrived.
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Daily Voice on MSNState Of Emergency: House Struck By Lightning, Hundreds Without Power In Bergen CountyNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency Monday evening, July 14, as storms swept through the state.At 8:45 p.m., NJ Transit announced major impacts across multiple rail lines due to weather-related conditions.