00:00As the soaked northeast of the United States prepares for additional rain, two people are killed in New Jersey.
00:10According to the authorities, the region was affected by flooding that submerged infrastructure in New York City and elsewhere.
00:18Floodwaters submerge a car.
00:19In the Elmsford area of Westchester, New York, heavy flooding caused a car on the street to be partially submerged.
00:26Authorities reported that flash flooding in the northeastern United States disrupted travel and killed two people in New Jersey as the region prepared for additional heavy rain.
00:36On Tuesday, Governor Phil Murphy noted that two storm-related deaths occurred on July 3rd in the northern New Jersey city of Plainfield.
00:44A third person was killed in North Plainfield during that previous story.
00:49After touring the damage caused by the storm in Berkeley Heights, Murphy told reporters,
00:54We are not unique, but we are in one of these sort of high humidity, high temperature, and high storm intensity patterns right now.
01:02Everyone must maintain their alertness.
01:04Tuesday, the names of the two most recent victims were not immediately made public.
01:09On Tuesday morning, a torrential storm moved on, ending flood warnings in states like New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
01:18However, some areas are still underwater.
01:20According to the National Weather Service, a moisture-rich summertime air mass over much of the eastern-slash-century U.S.
01:27will continue to lead to areas of scatter to widespread thunderstorms capable of heavy downpours and flash flooding.
01:33In videos, fed at floodwater-filled subway stations in New York City.
01:38In addition, flooding left cars and buses stranded in New Jersey.
01:42On Monday, Governor Phil Murphy of the state issued a state of emergency and urged residents not to travel.
01:49A man clears a garage of floodwaters.
01:51On July 15, 2025, a man cleans a garage that was flooded heavily in the Elmsford area of Westchester, New York, United States, Eduardo Munoz-slash-Reuters.
02:02In a flood in New York, emergency workers rescue trapped residents.
02:06People who were stranded in their vehicles by rising waters were rescued by rescue workers in New York's Westchester County.
02:13At this time, residents are still strongly advised to avoid all travel unless fleeing an area that is subject to flooding or under an evacuation order, said Carolyn Fortino, a spokesperson for the county executive.
02:26Following severe flash flooding in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, emergency personnel also carried out 16 water rescues and rescued individuals from flooded basements.