Ida updates: Almost 50 dead in Northeast after flooding as death toll continues to rise

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Ida updates: Almost 50 dead in Northeast after flooding as death toll continues to rise
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📸: Satellite images show Memorial Parkway in New Brunswick, New Jersey, before and after record-breaking rainfall brought by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

The mayor -- who declared a state of emergency in the city -- said that two other residents were reported to have been swept away by the water. The search continues for them.

"Gloucester County has experienced devastating storm damage," the county said in a statement."It is likely that multiple tornadoes have touched down within our communities. Our Emergency Operations Center is fully activated with multiple local, county, state, and regional partners assessing damages and deploying resources."

There was also a"confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado" located near Woodbury Heights, at about 6:30 p.m. and another"confirmed large and destructive tornado" over Beverly, near Trenton, at 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. A man kayaks through a flooded neighborhood as heavy rains from storm Ida cause flooding in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 1, 2021.Montgomery County had at least three deaths, the commissioner, Dr. Val Arkoosh, said during a press briefing Thursday morning.

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