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Wharton NJ, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has officially declared a State of Emergency as work continues on Interstate 80 East in Wharton. The move aims to secure federal funding for crucial road repairs, which have sparked growing concerns among local business owners over potential revenue loss.
Local Businesses Brace for Impact
With ongoing construction affecting traffic flow, businesses near I-80 are feeling the strain. Many owners worry about declining customer visits and potential financial setbacks. A community meeting is scheduled in Roxbury to address these concerns and discuss possible solutions.
Winter Storm Warning: Hazardous Conditions Ahead
In addition to I-80 construction concerns, Governor Murphy has declared a State of Emergency across all 21 counties due to an incoming winter storm.
What to Expect:
❄ Heavy Snow: Accumulations of 8 to 12 inches in some areas
🌡 Extreme Cold: Highs in the teens and single digits
💨 Dangerous Wind Chills: Expected to drop below zero
Governor’s Advisory
“As always, I urge all New Jerseyans to use caution, follow safety protocols, and stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary,” said Murphy.
Stay Informed & Stay Safe
📌 Visit: ready.nj.gov for weather updates and safety tips
📢 Monitor: Local forecasts, warnings, and alerts
With both I-80 repairs and severe winter weather impacting travel and businesses, staying prepared is essential. Keep checking for updates as the situation develops.
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James, this story is full of inaccuracies. There is nothing but 50’s and 60’s forecasted for the next 10 days. You are about to start a riot.