A fire broke out under a train in New Jersey, leaving nine people hospitalized and causing service disruptions for commuters. In an email shared with PEOPLE, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said a fire occurred under an eastbound train at the Newport Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) station in Jersey City at about 6:19 a.

Port Authority officials said they are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out beneath a PATH commuter train in Jersey City, N.J., on Monday morning.

A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard.