US EditionAt Least 3 Dead in New Jersey After Strong Thunderstorms Sweep Through the Northeast
- A violent thunderstorm struck Central Jersey on the evening of July 3, 2025, causing at least three fatalities and widespread damage in Plainfield and North Plainfield.
- The storm's severe winds and heavy rain uprooted trees and downed power lines, which led officials to cancel July Fourth events and declare states of emergency in affected areas.
- Two men died in Plainfield after a tree fell on their vehicle on Myrtle Avenue, while one person died in North Plainfield due to a similar incident involving falling trees blocking roads and damaging homes.
- Governor Phil Murphy advised residents in affected regions to remain indoors and exercise caution around fallen trees, electrical wires, and any smoldering equipment, while also confirming ongoing collaboration with local authorities to coordinate assistance efforts.
- The storm left thousands without power as cleanup efforts began, the community faced profound challenges, and officials emphasized focusing all energy on recovery and rebuilding after the devastation.
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Multiple Deaths Reported in New Jersey and Texas After Strong Thunderstorms
NEW JERSEY – Residents in parts of the U.S. as far flung as New Jersey and Texas were contending with the devastating effects of heavy rain and thunderstorms that swept through their communities Thursday night. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email The storms are being blamed for at least three deaths […]
Multiple deaths reported in New Jersey and Texas after strong thunderstorms
Residents in parts of the U.S. as far flung as New Jersey and Texas were contending with the devastating effects of heavy rain and thunderstorms that swept through their communities Thursday night. The storms are being blamed for at least three deaths in central New Jersey, including two men in Plainfield who died after a tree fell onto a vehicle they were traveling in during the height of the storm, according to a city Facebook post. The men we…
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At least 3 dead in New Jersey after strong thunderstorms sweep through the Northeast
Some residents in the Northeast are spending their July Fourth holiday cleaning up from strong thunderstorms that swept through the region.
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