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Update: No Reported Power Outages in Matawan & Aberdeen
Coastal flooding is still in the forecast for Thursday morning.
Update: as of 5 a.m. Thursday, no outages are reported. The coastal flood warning remains in effect.
Update: As of 6 p.m., outages have decreased dramatically. None are reported in Matwan and 508 are reported in Aberdeen. Reports indicate that the majority of outages are located near Cliffwood Avenue.
It's been a blustery day so far in Aberdeen and Matawan as a nor'easter approaches the state.
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As of 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 1,118 power outages in the area have been reported to Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), including 547 in Aberdeen and 671 in Matawan.
The First Energy Outage Map contains a severe weather alert in their service area and warn customers that that outages may last for 24 hours or longer.
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Early alerts of coastal flooding have also begun, including on streets near the bay in Keyport Borough.
Tell us: Is your power out? Are you noticing flooding near your home or office?
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