Phil Murphy declares state of emergency
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As the U.S. reels from flash flooding and cuts to government experts, here's how to find accurate weather forecasts.
Alina Habba, the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey and a former personal attorney to Donald Trump, is leading a federal investigation into
Flooding was particularly high in Central Jersey along the Route 22 corridor in Watchung, Plainfield and North Plainfield.
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Two people died in New Jersey when their car was swept away in flash flooding overnight — just weeks after three others were killed in extreme weather in the same area. The two latest killed, who haven’t yet been identified publicly, were found dead in Plainfield after torrential rain and surging floodwaters battered the tri-state area late Monday.
They come in part because local officials and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy seem willing to gamble that the worst climate projections won’t come to pass.
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Joined by former President Barack Obama, Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy raised over $1.5 million for the Democratic National Committee
Gov. Phil Murphy said he remains "highly optimistic" about New Jersey's efforts when it hosts parts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.