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Most Residents Without Power, Officials Say

This includes Basking Ridge and Bedminster.

Almost the entire towns of Basking Ridge and Bedminster are without power Tuesday after Hurricane Sandy ripped through the area throughout most of Monday.

Bedminster Mayor Robert Holtaway said that most residents there were in the dark as of Monday evening, and Bernards Township Police said most of their residents are without power as of Tuesday morning.

The Somerset Hills areas are managed exclusively by JCP&L.

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According to JCP&L, Bernards Township has 12,474 residents without power. In Bedminster, there are 3,689 residents without power, and Bernardsville is dealing with 3,436 residents without power.

This is all as of about 11 a.m. Tuesday.

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