Amity Regional High School dismissed students early because of downed power lines.
A message on the school website said students would be dismissed as soon as buses became available because of downed powerlines in Woodbridge.
Police said a large tree fell around 10:15 a.m. across Center Road and brought utility wires down.
Center Road will be closed between Amity Road and Pease Road for several hours.
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Drivers are asked to avoid the area.
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