According to grid operator RTE, the power outage affected 160,000 homes in Cannes and the surrounding area. The glitzy holiday destination has been hit by a power outage, causing traffic lights to fail and leading to traffic jams.
Police on Thursday arrested 19-year-old Ocean Township resident Joseph Kling, accusing him of starting a bonfire in the Forked River Mountains Wilderness Area that exploded when he did not properly put it out.