New Jersey, Flash flood
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Lubia Estevez and Forest Whitlock, both women in their 60s, died Monday night when they were traveling during an intense storm and their car ended up in a ditch before being washed away. Their families are now sharing the kind of people they were.
Severe storms brought flooding to New Jersey and Pennsylvania, resulting in two deaths, a house fire, and over 100 flight cancelations at Newark Airport.
The piles of destroyed belongings continue to grow in North Plainfield, where many are cleaning up for the second time in less than four years after Hurricane Ida. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Plainfield officials say two people died after flash flooding swept a vehicle into Cedar Brook during Monday’s storm. It is believed the vehicle was caught in rising water at the height of the storm. Emergency crews responded quickly, but both individuals were pronounced dead at the scene.
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ABC7 New York on MSNHouse explodes overnight in North Plainfield, NJ after flash floodingA house exploded overnight in the flood zone in North Plainfield, New Jersey, due to an apparent gas leak.Police say the house on Parkview Avenue caught fire and exploded just before 11:25 p.m. Monday after a gas line erupted.
Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.