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Roads Closed, Wires Down, Power Outages in Rockland

The High Wind Warning has been extended to 1 p.m.

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — Parts of Strawtown and New Hempstead roads have been closed due to downed power lines, the Clarkstown police reported.

O&R reports there are 83 active outages for a total of 2,438 customers out of power as of 10:16 a.m.

The National Weather Service updated its High Wind Warning early Thursday.

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Outages have climbed since the 6:30 a.m. reportwhen there were 1,504 customers without power. The bulk of the outages are in northern New Jersey, but there are multiple scattered outages across Rockland County.

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