Ida Causes Massive Flooding, Killing at Least 17 in Northeast

At least 17 people died in NYC, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as the remnants of Ida pummeled the Northeast, causing flooding, tornadoes and power outages

At least 17 people died in New York City, New Jersey and Pennsylvania aspummeled the Northeast, causing record-breaking rainfall, tornadoes, flash floods and power outages.

Hundreds of stranded New York City residents had to be rescued from cars and subway trains caught in the floods late Wednesday into Thursday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said. Nine people died from flooding in the city, including eight in basements of residential homes, city officials said.

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