New Jersey flash flood blamed for at least 2 deaths
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New Jersey faces a major cleanup effort after this week's flash floods swept through Union and Somerset counties.
Two women killed Monday night when their vehicle got washed away during severe flooding in Plainfield have been identified.
Atlantic, Hill Country, Texas, central Florida, southern Arizona, and the Upper Midwest are at risk for more flooding rainfall on Tuesday.
Severe storms brought flooding to New Jersey and Pennsylvania, resulting in two deaths, a house fire, and over 100 flight cancelations at Newark Airport.
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Daily Voice on MSNLubia Estevez, Forest Whitlock Killed In Plainfield FloodsTwo women were killed in Plainfield on Monday, July 14, as fierce storms swept across the state.Lubia Estevez and Forest Whitlock were killed after the vehicle they were in was swept into Cedar Brook during the height of flash
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.
As of the morning of July 15, parts of Middlesex and Somerset counties were still under a flood warning, with the National Weather Service advising residents of continued flooding as numerous roads remained closed.
The two women were in their car on the road when it was swept into the Cedar Brook during the height of the storm.