Cleanup Ahead For Sea Isle City Following Storm
From the beach to the neighborhoods near the bay, Sea Isle City has a lot of cleaning up to do.
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From the beach to the neighborhoods near the bay, Sea Isle City has a lot of cleaning up to do.
Rail, light rail and Access Link services are operational Monday with the exception of the Gladstone Branch, where buses are running between Gladstone and Summit.
There's been major flooding along New Jersey coast towns following the weekend storm, causing some serious damage.
The comparisons of this weekend's winter storm are to Hurricane Sandy. Some leaders of shore towns say this storm did more harm. Governor Christie sees it another way.
Services resumed around 11 a.m. Sunday with some delays and detours as a result of the winter storm.
Most major highways had been cleared by early Sunday, including the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike. But reduced speed limits were in place on most of those roadways.
Sea Isle City Mayor Len Desiderio says the water flooding the streets is from the back bay and not the ocean.
Utility companies in New Jersey are reporting that more than 20,000 customers are without electricity one day after a powerful winter storm packing high wind and snow battered the state.
Travel conditions to remain treacherous overnight as gusty winds to 40 mph will yield blowing and drifting snow and thus greatly reduced visibilities. Additionally, temperatures in the 20's will create icy conditions.
Residents at the Jersey Shore are dealing with major flooding.
Belmar officials say a Jersey Central Power and Light crew had to remove the mast of a sailboat that got caught in some power lines on Saturday.
The mayor of Sea Isle City, Len Desiderio, called in to Eyewitness News to give an update on how the shore town is handling the winter storm.
The blaze was reported on 42nd and Landis Streets shortly after 12 p.m. Saturday.
Mayor Suzanne Walters tells Eyewitness News, "It's pretty bad. The town is totally without power."
