The search for a 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old sister who were washed away with their mother in a flash flood in Pennsylvania is expected to be scaled back.
Flooding is seen here in Newtown Pennsylvania after some severe storms, July 16, 2023.Divers were poised Thursday to search for a 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother who were washed away with their mother in a, Pennsylvania, after severe weather on Wednesday halted efforts to find the children, officials said.
Efforts to locate the children resumed Thursday morning after severe weather paused the search all day Wednesday. Divers are prepared to enter a creek that spilled its banks during Saturday's flooding and the nearby Delaware River as soon as conditions allow them to commence an underwater search, police said.
The missing children and their family are from South Carolina and were in Pennsylvania visiting friends and relatives when disaster struck.
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