56,000 N.J. homes still without power Monday — and more storms are on the way

Approximately 56,000 homes and businesses in New Jersey remain without electricity on Monday morning. A statewide flood watch is currently in effect, which threatens to slow down restoration efforts. These power outages persist as more storms are expected to arrive in the region. The flood watch covers the entire state, complicating the process for utility crews attempting to restore power to the affected residents and businesses across the impacted areas of New Jersey.