Submerged cars, collapsed roads, and streets replaced by rushing rivers are just some of the images seen in the Northeast U.S. after torrential rains on Sunday — as forecasters warn to brace for a day of downpours in parts of New England.
Submerged cars, collapsed roads and streets replaced by rushing rivers were just some of the terrifying images residents in parts of the Northeast woke up to Monday after torrential rains fell Sunday — as forecasters warned people to brace for another day of downpours.
A woman in her 30s in Highland Falls died Sunday after she was swept away by rapid waters as she sought higher ground with her dog, Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus said.Seth Harrison / USA Today Network New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday declared a state of emergency for Orange and Ontario counties. A rare flash flood emergency was issued by the National Weather Service in New York for the lower Hudson Valley, just the second time such an alert was issued on record.One Highland Falls resident shared a video showing the person's backyard turned into a waterfall in the deluge.showing the neighborhood street flooded and a car that was seemingly stuck.
In Norfolk, Connecticut, crews were surveying roads and going door to door in impacted areas. Norfolk's public information officer Jon Barbagallo shared video showing rushing floodwaters that crumbled the pavement on Smith Road near the intersection of Route 272.
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