Route 34 in Wall will be closed in both directions until Sunday morning due to the after-effects of Thursday night's storms.

Wall Township Police say that 34 will be shut down from the Collingswood Circle to 195 while utility crews repair downed power lines and traffic lights. Police are urging travelers to follow the proper detours or avoid the area completely.

According to Patch, over 27,000 residents lost power when the intense storms moved through the area. Some wind gusts reached over 70 mph. The Triple C Tires commercial building near Monmouth Executive Airport was damaged.

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