STREETS BECOME RIVERS: Footage shows cars trapped in floodwaters across New York as remnants of Hurricane Ida are dumping flooding rain and spawning tornadoes across the Northeast.
In Rockville, Maryland, residents evacuated an apartment building due to flash flooding. Residents were told to evacuate, also because of flash flooding, in central Pennsylvania.The remnants of Hurricane Ida are dumping flooding rain, spawning tornadoes across the Northeast and causing deaths across the tri-state area.An emergency vehicle navigates a flooded Westtown Road at Chateau Drive in Westtown Township, Pa. Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021.
Early Thursday in Queens, the New York Police Department said that after responding to a flooding condition at a partially collapsed building, they found two people -- a 43-year-old female and a 22-year-old male -- unconscious and unresponsive inside. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the woman was taken to the local hospital, where she later died."The investigation is ongoing and the Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.
Also in Queens, police responded to a 911 call of a flooding condition and discovered a 48-year-old female, unconscious and unresponsive, within the residence."The aided female was removed by EMS to Forest Hills Hospital where she was pronounced deceased," they said.
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