Deadly Flash Floods Claim Two Lives in New Jersey, Submerge NYC Subways
A devastating overnight storm ravaged the Northeastern United States, triggering catastrophic flash floods that tragically claimed the lives of two people in New Jersey. The victims were swept away in their vehicle by the powerful floodwaters.
Two Fatalities Reported in New Jersey
Officials confirmed on Tuesday that two individuals lost their lives in the New Jersey floods. The swift and unexpected surge of water overwhelmed their vehicle, leading to this heartbreaking outcome. Emergency responders are continuing to assess the damage and provide support to affected communities.
NYC Subway System Swamped by Floodwaters
The intense rainfall also wreaked havoc on New York City’s subway system, with numerous stations experiencing significant flooding. Commuters faced disruptions and delays as sections of the subway were rendered impassable.
Sewers Overwhelmed, Blasting Open in Some Areas
The sheer volume of water overwhelmed the city’s drainage systems. Reports emerged of sewers blasting open in some areas, further compounding the challenges faced by residents and emergency services.
